Why Did the Nations of Europe Go to War in 1914

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Essay

Why did the nations of Europe go to war in 1914? What did they hope to gain from the conflict, and how did their goals change during the course of the war?

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Definitions:

Gender Expressions

The external presentation of one's gender identity through clothing, behavior, mannerisms, and other traits.

Sexual Orientation

An inherent or enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction to individuals of the same sex, opposite sex, both sexes, or more than one gender.

Gender Identity

Refers to an individual's personal sense of their own gender, which may or may not correspond with the sex they were assigned at birth.

Heterosexual

A sexual orientation characterized by an attraction to individuals of the opposite sex.