Explain how the focus of Passage 1 is DIFFERENT than the focus of Passage 2. Use at least ONE detail from EACH text to support your answer. Write your answer in the space provided. Remember to clearly reference the texts.

What was a major cause of world war i?

In italy, the distance between milan in the north and palermo,sicily, in the south is about 550 miles. in the united states, the distance betweenboston, massachusetts, and savannah, georgia, is about 900 miles. do you think the american revolutionaries of 1776 in the 13 colonies faced some of the same challenges as the patriots who struggled for italian unity in the 1860s?  

In at least two paragraphs, discuss the differences between the principles of republicanism and democracy. explain whether you think the united states is more of a republic or a democracy. refer to at least one example from the constitution. (10 points)