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When and why did World War 1 end?
WWI ended at 11:00 am on November 11th, 1918. It ended because Germany surrendered.
What were the effects of World War 1?
The effects of WWI were that it sped up industrialization, it altered the way people saw women’s rights. 8 million people died, and 22 million were wounded, mentally and physically. The treaty of Versailles happened, this peace treaty stated the new and old country borders new and old and blamed Germany for the cause of WWI and Germany had to pay for its cost.
What is Militarism -
A policy of building up a strong military to prepare for war (ARMS RACE)
Alliances
agreements between nations to provide aid and protect on another
Imperialism –
when one country takes over another country economically and politically.
Nationalism –
extreme pride in one’s country