In which year did the First World War begin?
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Correct answer: 1914
The First World War began in 1914 after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the escalation of alliances and declarations of war. It continued until 1918. The year 1917 is associated with the Russian Revolution, 1939 with the beginning of the Second World War, and 1945 with its end. Therefore the correct starting year of the First World War is 1914.
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1914
Why is this the correct answer?
The First World War began in 1914 after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the escalation of alliances and declarations of war. It continued until 1918. The year 1917 is associated with the Russian Revolution, 1939 with the beginning of the Second World War, and 1945 with its end. Therefore the correct starting year of the First World War is 1914.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution.
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