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Military Alliances
Military Alliances were treaties that stated if one country was attacked allied countries would defend them. The first known treaty taking place from WWI being The Treaty of London -
Arms Race
Both Great Britain and Germany were fighting in a wepons war to better improve their armies -
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World War 1
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Labor Changes
The war led to a decline in the living conditions of factory workers due to a need of mass production. There was also a increase of jobs for women due to the fact that men were dying in the war. -
Economic Effects of WWI
The GDP increased for the 3 Allies Italy, Britain, and US but decreased in France, Netherlands and Russia (3 Central Powers) as well in Austria -
Social Changes
After WW1 there was a boom in Socialistic mentalities most notably in Germany and Australia as well as in Britain and France -
Rise of Hitler
After its defeat in the first world war many Germans refused to acknowledge that it was their fault instead behaving like the victim and blaming other races. This was the start of Hitler and the Nazis. -
Japan
Another problem began to arise when Japan stared it's Japanese militarism and invasion of China -
Germany
The Nazis had begun inacting stronger foreign policies on others. Germany also began to invade Poland leading to WW2 -
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World War II
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The United Nations
The aftermath led to the creation of the UN an organization charge with maintaining World Peace and preventing WW3 -
Economic Effects
As a result of the war many Nations ended up losing large amounts of Money or Power but he US ended better off with it escaping the Great Depression.