What was the effect of first world war world war on the European society
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1) Elimination of four European major empires. The German Empire, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Russian Empire is abolished.
2) The war changed the economical balance of the world, leaving European countries deep in debt
3) The harsh conditions of the Treaty of Versailles caused a lot of dissent in Europe, especially on the side of the Central Powers who had to pay a lot for financial reparations.
4) The war made people more open to other ideologies, such as the Bolsheviks that came to power in Russia and fascism that triumphed in Italy and even later in Germany.
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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