WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What led to new European countries after World War 1 to turn to dictatorships?
A
They were young and unstable
B
Economic problems made people turn to dictators who promised economic prosperity
C
Democracy never really works out in central Europe.
D
Their governments were set up for them too quickly by outside nations instead of allowing people in the nations to do that.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Due to this, the countries had to suffer from a failed economy, starvation and war debt, there was no strong government which was capable of solving the problems of the people nationwide. This led to the rise of the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler in Germany and Mussolini in Italy.

Detailed explanation-2: -How did world war 1 contribute to the rise of dictators in Europe? The treaty of Versailles left bitter feelings among Germans. The inability of the League of Nations to enforce its laws led some dictators to build powerful new armies.

Detailed explanation-3: -Economic dislocations following World War I led to unstable political conditions. Worldwide depression in the 1930s provided opportunities for the rise of dictators in the Soviet Union, Germany, Italy, and Japan.

Detailed explanation-4: -The common cause of dictators rising to power is economic crises in nations. Throughout world history, dictators have tended to rise in nations suffering terrible economic crises. When economies enter recessions or depressions, people lose their jobs and much of their income, and hope usually disappears.

Detailed explanation-5: -The people of Germany, Italy, and Japan were frustrated, scared, and suffering and wanted leaders who would once again bring their country to greatness. Hitler and Mussolini promised a better life and a glorious future but once they got that power, they became dictators and ruled their countries by force.

Detailed explanation-6: -The economic troubles of the 1930s were worldwide in scope and effect. Economic instability led to political instability in many parts of the world. Political chaos, in turn, gave rise to dictatorial regimes such as Adolf Hitler’s in Germany and the military’s in Japan.

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