Imperialism was one of the causes of World War 1. Imperialism means that two countries want to invade the same piece of land as one another. This will result in war because both countries will fight for who gets to take over the other country.
Economic competition was another cause because it was a rivalry of which countries had more profits.
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The answer for this question is: <span>the election of Abraham Lincoln as President
Abaraham Lincoln was always known as someone that really see slavery as something that undermines human's value.
Not long after elected as president, Abraham Lincoln made several policies that make it harder for the southern states to keep their slaves, which led to the first secession.</span>
