Causes of 20th Century Wars
the event that started the First Gulf War
Iraq's invasion of Kuwait
Causes that contributed to Napoleonic War
Nationalism and Individual Motivation (Napoleon Bonaparte)
2 common causes the Chinese Civil War and Algerian wars for independence
economic (poverty, inequality), ideological (nationalism, competing ideologies), foreign interference/exploitation
Common Causes of the American Civil War
Slavery, Economic tension, State sovereignty
Long term causes of the Spanish Civil War
economic inequality, growth of left wing groups, political instability (military coups)
Short Term Cause of the Sepoy Mutiny, which evolved into the Indian Rebellion of 1857
Introduction of new rifle cartridges that were said to be greased with animal fat, which was in direct violation with the Hindu and Muslim religion
Common causes of WWI
nationalism, imperialism, and the catalyst was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Long Term Causes of the Boxer Rebellion
Anti-Foreign sentiment and political instability and weakening of the Qing Dynasty
2 common causes of the Chinese and Spanish civil wars
economic inequality, sense of national decline
Causes that led to the Franco-Prussian War
German unification ideals, Diplomatic operations led by Otto von Bismarck, and desire to balance rising power of Prussia