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When was the term 'world war' first used in the English language?
When was the term 'world war' first used in the English language?
- 1889
- 1848 (correct)
- 1904
- 1850
Which conflict is conventionally reserved for being termed as a world war?
Which conflict is conventionally reserved for being termed as a world war?
- The War of the Spanish Succession and the Seven Years' War
- World War I and World War II (correct)
- The Cold War and the War on Terror
- The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
Who used the term 'world war' in a series of articles around 1850?
Who used the term 'world war' in a series of articles around 1850?
- Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels (correct)
- The People's Journal
- August Wilhelm Otto Niemann
- Rasmus B. Anderson
In which year did German writer August Wilhelm Otto Niemann use the term 'world war' in the title of his anti-British novel?
In which year did German writer August Wilhelm Otto Niemann use the term 'world war' in the title of his anti-British novel?
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'Världskrig' is the Swedish translation for which term used to describe an episode in Teutonic mythology as a 'world war'?
'Världskrig' is the Swedish translation for which term used to describe an episode in Teutonic mythology as a 'world war'?
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