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1. quizlet.com › gb › 859024477AQA GCSE HISTORY - WW1 Flashcards - Quizlet

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   Study with Quizlet and memorise flashcards containing terms like 01.1 Causes - Alliances Dates of triple entente, 01.1 Causes - Alliances Dates of triple alliance, 01.1 Causes - Alliances Army and Navy sizes in 1914 and others.

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   Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like In what year was Germany unified and after which event?, Between which years was Bismark chancellor?, In which year was the triple alliance formed and between which countries? and more.

3. www.royalmint.com › stories › collectFirst World War and The Royal Mint | The Royal Mint

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   The First World War and The Royal Mint. In response to this year's marking of the 100th anniversary of the first remembrance ceremonies, The Royal Mint has procured a number of historic coins from 1919 – the year of the first ’Armistice Day’ ceremony.

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   Socialist, the war was caused by capitalism and imperialism. Who were the Allies? British, French, Russians. Who were the Central powers? German, Italy, Austria/Hungary, Ottoman Empire. What is the Schlieffen Plan? It was a plan to hold off Russia and defeat France. Have one front in Russia and the other in the west.

5. www.ngccoin.com › news › articleHistory Through Coins: World War I - NGC

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   Nov 11, 2019 · US 2018 World War I Centennial Silver Dollar Commemorative. Click images to enlarge. World War I was one of the deadliest conflicts of all time, with estimated death tolls of about 10 million in the armed forces in addition to about 8 million civilians, many of whom perished due to disease and famine.

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   50p and £2 coins made after 1996 circulate normally and can be found in change. Usually about 5 million of each of these are the commemorative issue, the rest being of the standard design. Since 1982 all of these have also been produced as sterling silver and 22 carat gold proofs.

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   What was the primary reason for World War 1?

   • World War 1 was set up to defeat U-Boats and protect merchant ships (Germany seized or tried to sink ships bringing U.S. troops to Europe). Other names for World War 1 include 'The Great War' and 'First World War'. The U.S. troops in Europe were commanded by various leaders, but no specific individual is mentioned in the passage. Marshal Ferdinand Foch and Captain Edward Rickenbacker were notable figures during the war.

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   Why is a silver dollar a symbol of WW1?

   • In 2018, a US commemorative silver dollar was issued on the 100th anniversary of its end. Its reverse features poppies, which became symbolic of the war and veterans causes, thanks to the haunting poem “In Flanders Fields,” written in 1915 by a physician in the Canadian army who did not outlive the war. World War I redrew the map of Europe.

   History Through Coins: World War I | NGC

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   Was the US coin neutral during WW1?

   • Though it was neutral for much of World War I, the conflict reverberated in a major redesign of US coinage in 1916. The United States had maintained an official position of neutrality for much of the war, but reinforced the United Kingdom and the Allies through commerce.

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   When did commemorative coins come out?

   • Commemorative coins have been issued by the Royal Mint in the United Kingdom since 1935. Initially they only came out to mark events of great interest, but since the turn of the millennium have been minted yearly.

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   Are £1 coins commemorative?

   • Since 1982 all of these have also been produced as sterling silver and 22 carat gold proofs. Although the design of the old round £1 coin changed every year, these are not considered to be commemoratives, as they do not mark an event or its anniversary.

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   How did WW2 affect currency?

   • The war had dramatic effect on coinage in the United Kingdom, generally being credited with bringing about the end of gold coins as part of circulating currency. Almost as soon as the war started, the government had issued ten-shilling and one-pound notes and encouraged the public to give up their gold in aid of the war effort.

   First World War and The Royal Mint | The Royal Mint

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8. www.royalmint.com › sovereign › the-sovereign-in-theThe Sovereign in the First World War | The Royal Mint

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   Since 1817 The Sovereign had been a 22 carat gold coin worth £1 or 20 shillings. By the early twentieth century, it was firmly established as a part of Britain’s circulating currency. However, gold was playing a much less important role in the nation’s coinage.