Why Do Countries Decide to Go to War?

Imagine you're playing a game with your friend. If they take all the toys, you might say, 'I'm going to war with you!' That's kind of what countries do when they feel wronged or need more power, they choose to go to war.

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A country goes to war after its neighbor takes over its land
Two countries fight because they both want the same island
A king decides to go to war with another kingdom to prove he's strong

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