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title: "What was the purpose of World War 1?"  
description: "What was the purpose of World War 1?"  
author: "Rivera fuller"  
published: 2018-04-24  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/41473/what-was-the-purpose-of-world-war-1  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What was the purpose of World War 1?

What was the [purpose](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51345/what-was-the-purpose-of-grandfather-clauses) of [World War](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42788/during-world-war-i-how-did-the-lives-of-african-americans-in-the-military-reflect-the-lives-of-african-americans-at-home) 1?


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