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link to The Role of Alliances in the Outbreak of World War 1

The Role of Alliances in the Outbreak of World War 1

WWI (1914-18) was known as the “Great War” because of the immense scale of the fighting. The immediate cause was the assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne. But, the war was a...

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link to Which Race Has the Most Body Hair?

Which Race Has the Most Body Hair?

Humans have less body hair than their great ape ancestors. Yet they still have a lot of body hair compared to many animals. There is a lot of diversity among mankind regarding body types. This...

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link to The Pros and Cons of Monarchy: Is It Still Relevant Today?

The Pros and Cons of Monarchy: Is It Still Relevant Today?

A monarchy is a type of government where the authority to rule is held by one person.  Monarchs can be absolute or limited by constitutional rules and sometimes are mere figureheads.  This...

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link to Exploring the Causes and Effects of the Industrial Revolution

Exploring the Causes and Effects of the Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution is the name given to the transition from an agricultural and small-scale manufacturing economy to mass production using machine power. It began in Great Britain in the 1740s...

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link to What are the Positives and Negatives of a Federalist Type of Government? (Middle School Reading Level)

What are the Positives and Negatives of a Federalist Type of Government? (Middle School Reading Level)

Federalism is a way to divide power between the central government (in Washington DC) and smaller local governments (states and cities). It's a big part of the United States Constitution, but other...

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link to Traditional, Market, Command, and Mixed Economies: Exploring Their Key Characteristics

Traditional, Market, Command, and Mixed Economies: Exploring Their Key Characteristics

The four main economic systems are traditional, market, command, and mixed. Economics involves the distribution of goods and services. Who gets to make the decisions about what goods to make and how...

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