Topic – History of the world will include events from 18th century such as industrial revolution, world wars, redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like communism, capitalism, socialism etc.- their forms and effect on the society.
2) Why did the Central powers lose the first world war. Discuss.(250 words)
Norman Lowe; Mastering World History; The First World War and its aftermath.
Directive word
Discuss- this is an all-encompassing directive which mandates us to write in detail about the key demand of the question. we also have to discuss about the related and important aspects of the question in order to bring out a complete picture of the issue in hand.
Key demand of the question.
The question wants us to write in detail about the main reasons which were responsible for the loss of the central powers in the first world war.
Structure of the answer
Introduction– Write a few introductory lines about the first world war- when it started, what were the two rivalling groups of countries.
Body-
Discuss in points about the reasons responsible for the loss of the central powers in the first world war. E.g Schlieffen plan of the Germany failed; Allied seapower was decisive enforcing a deadly blockade Which caused desperate food shortage and crippled exports of the central powers; The German submarine campaign failed in the face of convoys protected by British American and Japanese Destroyers; entry of USA brought new resources to the allies which made up for the departure of Russia from the war; Allied political leaders at the critical time where more competent than those of the central powers; continuous strain of heavy losses told on the Germans and made them lose their best troops in the 1918 offensive and the new troops were young and inexperienced etc.
conclusion- based on your discussion, form a fair and a balanced conclusion on the given issue.
