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Why was Archduke Franz Ferdinand Assassinated and how was this a catalyst for WW1?

Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Austria-Hungary had annexed the Balkans in 1908 and in turn infuriated the Serbian nationals there. Thanks to this annexation, many natio...
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What was the Schlieffen plan?

The Schlieffen plan was devised in 1897, years before the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. The plan was based on the assumption that Germany would be at war with France and Russia at the same time an...
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What were the causes of the Second World War?

Treaty of Versailles- The treaty of Versailles humiliated Germany. It was far too harsh thanks to the French President’s wish to get revenge of Germany for the First World War. The main clauses that Germany ...
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Solve the following simultaneous equations: 2x - y = 7 and x^2 + y^2 = 34

First, clearly write the two equations above one another, and label them (1) and (2). Rearrange the linear equation (the one with no squared variables) to make y the subject of the equation. You should get y...
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What other A Level subjects would be useful towards applying to do a Mathematics degree?

To compliment Mathematics, Further Mathematics would be an ideal subject to take. It is not essential, however the additional practice would benefit your understanding of Mathematics, easing you into even hi...
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