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Gujarat Board · Class 9 · Social Science
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What was the main reason Western European countries established colonies in Asia and Africa?
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Western European countries wanted to expand their empires and acquire new territories. They established colonies to obtain raw materials for their industries and markets to sell their finished product…
Which treaty contained the seeds of the First World War and why?
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The Frankfurt Treaty (1871) contained the seeds of the First World War. After Germany defeated France in the Sedan War, France had to pay war fines and give away two provinces - Alsace and Lorraine - …
What were the Opium Wars and their significance?
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The Opium Wars (1839-1842) were fought between England and China due to opium trade disputes. China lost the war and had to give five of its ports to England for trade. This weakened China and allowed…
What was decided at the Berlin Conference (1884-85)?
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The Berlin Conference was held to resolve competition among European nations for establishing colonies in Africa. Different African territories were divided among European nations at the end of the co…
List the main economic factors that caused the First World War.
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1. England had established vast empire and became rich through exploitation 2. Germany started competing for Asian-African markets 3. Germany supplied cheaper goods than England and France 4. Intense …
How did militarism contribute to the First World War?
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Military force became necessary for expansion competition. England, France, Austria, Russia expanded their military power. Countries like Japan, Italy, and Germany started compulsory military training…
What were the two main groups formed before the First World War?
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Group 1: Germany, Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, and Turkey Group 2: England, France, Russia, and Japan These groups were formed through secret treaties and groupism. Feelings of jealousy, enmity, mistru…
Who was Kaiser William and what role did he play in causing WWI?
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Kaiser William was the German Chief who was an originator of extreme nationalism and colonialism. He was overambitious and believed in 'world leadership'. He wanted to achieve his goals through grand …
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