Machine guns, Chemical weapons, and other brutal new technologies led to trench warfare. Ireland wanted to be independent from britain. Although Britian had passed a home-rule bill, they put it on pause during the war. Ireland thought they were backtracking and so on easter sunday in 1916, Irish rebels began fighting british soldiers, who eventually put the rebellion down. Women joined the military and supported the war effort, this directly led to women gaining the right to vote about 30 years later. A system of government characterized by extreme paternalistic, militaristic nationalism in which the interests of the people are subordinated to the interests of the state and its leader. Was appealing because of all the post-war crisis

Just give Hitler what he wants and keep the peace. A coalition of left-wing parties whose main objective was preventing the rise of communism or fascism in france They stormed the provisional government's headquarters and now the communists are now in control of Russia A growing nationalistic fever in which all of the slavic nations felt they ought to be under the one leadership of Russia. Helps explain why Russia got involved when Austria declares war on Serbia

Just give Hitler what he wants and keep the peace. The economic and political turmoil sent spain into a tailspin. Their parliamentary democracy collapsed and the popular front took control. Represented the interests of workers and communists. After Lenin, Joseph Stalin took power. After consolidating party power under himself, he implemented a five year plan with the goal to rapidly industrialize the soviet union. Much like Lenin, Stalin skipped crucial steps, like providing housing. People would rather starve than farm for the government. 2 world wars, nuclear bombs, and scientific advancements that shattered accepted beliefs made everyone nervous.

A coalition of left-wing parties whose main objective was preventing the rise of communism or fascism in france 2 world wars, nuclear bombs, and scientific advancements that shattered accepted beliefs made everyone nervous. Mussolini & Hitler's secret police that made dissent a fearful prospect Russia, in defense of it's slavic ally, mobilized its forces against Austria-Hungary. Austria-Hungary, seeing an opportunity to weaken Bosnian influence in the Balkans decided to intervene. They called on Germany to assist them. This drags the rest of the alliance system into the conflict.

Germany, Italy, and later Japan formed an alliance and became known as the Axis Powers. Western democracies viewed this as an existential threat Upset at all the chaos from the February revolution while he was busy in world war I, ordered his troops to put down the protests. Instead, his troops joined them and the tzar lost control of the Military. Vladamir Lenin published which outlined the steps to revolution. Peace, land, and bread Worker control of production All power to the soviets Peasant farmers were no longer required to send their produce to the state and could sell it on the open market. Lenin permitted private ownership of small businesses. Lenin cut corners and didn't follow the original plan for the communist government.