interwar period - katelan

  • communism

    History and Backround of Communism. Communism was an economic-political philosophy founded by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in the second half of the 19th century. Marx and Engels met in 1844, and discovered that they had similar principles. In 1848 they wrote and published "The Communist Manifesto."
  • socialism

    The history of socialism has its origins in the French Revolution of 1789 and the changes which it wrought, although it has precedents in earlier movements and ideas. The Communist Manifesto was written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in 1848 just before the Revolutions of 1848 swept Europe, expressing what they termed "scientific socialism"
  • militarisation

    Militarization, or militarisation, is the process by which a society organizes itself for military conflict and violence.
  • Post World War 1 Treaties

    The Treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. It was signed on 28 June 1919 in Versailles, exactly five years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, The other Central Powers on the German side of World War I signed separate treaties.
  • league of nations

    The League of Nations was an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes.
    Though first proposed by President Woodrow Wilson as part of his Fourteen Points plan for an equitable peace in Europe, the United States never became a member.
  • Economic boom post WW1

    american was in a fortunate position as the first world was ended. the was had no the directly damaged american society and it had to increased demand for american goods. the rapid growth of industry and farming. the economy grew even faster when the war ended.
  • Great Depression

    the great depression lasted from 1929 to 1939, and was the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, it began after the stock market cras of october 1929 which sent wall street into a panic and wiped out millions of investors.
  • fascism

    Fascism is a way of ruling that advocates total control of the people. ... Fascism comes from the Latin fascio, meaning “bundle, or political group.” In fascism, the people are looked at as a bundle — one body that must be controlled by the government with absolute force.
  • Ideological developments

    It is the ideology of Development and it promises a solution to all the world's ills. It is almost as deadly as the tired ideologies of. It feeds some of the most dangerous trends of our time, including religious fundamentalism.