HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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Question
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What were three effects of WWI?
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The Ottoman Empire was broken up and much of its land turned into mandates.
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New nations were created in Eastern Europe and the Middle East
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The Austro-Hungarian Empire was broken up
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All of the ethnic minorities got their own countries.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The First World War destroyed empires, created numerous new nation-states, encouraged independence movements in Europe’s colonies, forced the United States to become a world power and led directly to Soviet communism and the rise of Hitler.
Detailed explanation-2: -The former empire of Austria-Hungary was dissolved, and new nations were created from its land: Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia. The Ottoman Turks had to give up much of their land in southwest Asia and the Middle East. In Europe, they retained only the country of Turkey.
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