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Lesson 52 of 84 · Westward Expansion

Farming Technology on the Frontier

World War I (1914–1918) was one of the deadliest conflicts of its time. New weapons — machine guns, tanks, and poison gas — caused devastating casualties across Europe.

Key Facts

1

Cause and effect explain why things happen.

2

Oral histories preserve community stories.

3

Primary sources come from the time of the event.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What tool puts events in order?