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It was initially called The Great War but when World War II broke out they changed it to World War I because they were similar wars and countries all over the world were fighting it. Another reason would be from the fact that in the first few months of the great war, everybody had believed that it would end as soon as one side had seen the formidable force of the other!
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Why was World War 1 not called World War 1in the beginning?
Because they did not have WWII
Why do you think the period from 1877 to World War 1 can be called the beginning of the long American Century?
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Which date is associated with the beginning of World War II?
September 1, 1939 was the official beginning of World War 2.
Who had the biggest empire in beginning of world war 1?
Britain
Which of these nations was not a combatant at the beginning of world war 1?
United States.!
Why was World War 1 not called World War 1in the beginning?
Because they did not have WWII
Why do you think the period from 1877 to World War 1 can be called the beginning of the long American Century?
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What was World War I called in the beginning?
I have heard it called the Great War, the War of the Nations, the War against the Kaiser, and the War to end all Wars. It may have had other names before World War 1 came into common usage.
Describe america's population at the beginning of world war 1?
America's population at the beginning of world war 1 was considered mobilization. After World War One fifth of the world's population was infected.
Which date is associated with the beginning of World War II?
September 1, 1939 was the official beginning of World War 2.
What country was controlled by Great Britain at the beginning of World War I?
There were many countries that were controlled by Great Britain at the beginning of World War 1.
The incident that triggered the beginning of World War 1 was the assassination of the heir to the throne of?
The incident that triggered the beginning of World War 1 was the assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne.
What was World War 1 called before it was called World War 1?
The Great War, or the War to end all Wars.
Beginning of World War 2?
Sep 1 1939
Who had the biggest empire in beginning of world war 1?
Britain
When did the airforce Jon World War 1?
Airplanes were used from the very beginning of the war.
What powers made up the central powers at the beginning of World War 1?
At the beginning of world war one the central powers was called the triple alliance and consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy.
