A Variety of Factors Contributed to the Outbreak of World $\bullet$

question 4

Essay

A variety of factors contributed to the outbreak of World War I, and events of its aftermath.
Develop an argument that evaluates one or more cause(s) and consequence(s) of World War I.
In your response you should do the following:
$\bullet$ Respond to the prompt with a historically defensible thesis or claim that establishes a line of reasoning.
$\bullet$ Describe a broader historical context relevant to the prompt.
$\bullet$ Support an argument in response to the prompt using specific and relevant examples of evidence.
$\bullet$ Use historical reasoning (e.g., comparison, causation, continuity or change) to frame or structure an argument that addresses the prompt.
$\bullet$ Use evidence to corroborate, qualify, or modify an argument that addresses the prompt.

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