WW1 ESSAY (100 points asap please!) Rules:
1. As much detail as possible
2. No copy and paste, my teacher has a scanner :0
3. Drink some water and eat something to get you going!

Suggested Structure of Essay
How far do you agree that World War One was caused by the Alliance System?

Introduction:
State when WWI happened and the main countries involved at the start.
List the five main causes, but don’t give details yet.

Main body of essay:
One paragraph on each of the 5 main causes, explaining information about them.
Each paragraph should say how much you think this contributed to causing WWI and why. Would WWI still have happened without this cause?
Discuss the Alliances in more detail than the others.
Use PEEL paragraphs.

Conclusion:
Couple of sentences stating whether you think the Alliance system was the biggest cause or whether other causes were greater.

Imagine that you have completed your paper. the following are two paragraphs you have written that contain direct quotations from your sources. below each paragraph is the source used. for each source, use mla style to create the correct in-text citation and place it in the correct place within the paragraph. gandhi did not grow up wealthy. of his family, he recalled, “my father never had any ambition to accumulate riches and left us very little property. he had no education, save that of experience.” like his father, gandhi became someone who valued experience over money. the quotation is taken from page 2 of this source: gandhi, mahatma. the story of my experiments with truth. 1927. new york: dover publications, 1983. print. gandhi’s experiences abroad taught him a great deal, but they certainly did not make him rich. according to indian scholar e. s. reddy, “…on january 9, 1915, m. k. gandhi returned to bombay after 21 years in exile, wearing a loin cloth and travelling from london in the lowest class of the ship.” few people suspected that this unassuming man would become one of the most powerful and beloved leaders in history. the quotation is taken from page 1 of this source: reddy, e. s. gandhi’s vision of a free south africa. hyderabad, india: sangam books, ltd. 1995. print.