Explain six results of the First World War

      

Explain six results of the First World War.

  

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John
1. The USA emerged as the leading world power and most European countries turned to USA for industrial and financial needs

2. The League of Nations was formed to promote peace among nations

3. Germany and her Allies were made to pay war casualties who required operations

4. There was massive loss of lives. It is estimated that 13 million people died during the war.

5. There was outbreak of diseases like the Spanish influenza which claimed many lives

6. It led to starvation because most productive people went to war and the land and crops were destroyed

7. Economic activities were disrupted leading to economic depression

8. A large sum of money was spent in thus weakening the economies of European countries

9. Many people were displaced leading to refugee problem

10. New nations were created in Europe e.g. Hungary and Yugoslavia
johnmulu answered the question on February 13, 2017 at 08:46


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