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Flashcards: Effects of WWI + WWII

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BothGermany and allies lost
BothPeacekeeping organizations were set up
BothRussia had the most casualties
BothWomen and African Americans helped at the home front
BothUS strengthened
BothEconomic problems in Germany, Britain, France, and Russia
BothEurope was devastated: people left homeless, industry/farmland destroyed)
BothRise in socialism because of economic problems
BothGermany broken up
WWITone was vengeful
WWILeague of Nations - less countries and no army power
WWIRussia lost land
WWIAllies appeased Germany
WWIGermany formed Weimar gov't
WWIGovernments formed were democratic then totalitarian
WWIEntangling alliances
WWIFew attempts to prevent economic distress
WWIUS isolationist
WWILed to physical war
WWIFascism rose
WWIITone was to build up arms/power
WWIIUnited Nations - more nations and army power
WWIIRussia gained land
WWIIAllies more involved in Germany (zones of occupation)
WWIIAllies imposed their system of gov't (W - democratic, E - communist)
WWIIGovernments formed were democratic
WWIINot very entangling alliances
WWIIWorld Bank, International Trade Organization, International Monetary Fund, and the Marshall Plan were created to prevent economic distress
WWIIUS internationalistic
WWIILed to proxy war, war of ideals
WWIIFascism defeated