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World War I
- Many men have to be sent to war
- Many jobs were focused on providing for the war
- Lots of everyday items increased in price
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Russian Revolution and Civil War
- Food shortages caused uprisings -Not many people working because they are in the revolution
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Treaty of Versailles
- Factor that contributed to the end of WWI
- Peace Treaty between Germany and the Allied Powers
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Communist Party elected to Russia
- Start of the USSR
- Lead to the downfall of many countries
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Great Depression Begins
- Loss of many jobs around America -Chrashed the economy in America for many years
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World War II
-Many workers forced to go to war
-Factories specifically made to make weapons for war -
Cold War starts
-Contributed to the many launches of satellites between the U.S. and the USSR
-Caused the production of many governmental devices -
Invention of the shipping container
-Able to save lots of time and labor by making the containers universal
-Global production now used all around the world -
Soviet Union launches first satellite
-Soviet Union launched the first Satellite
-Launched in the middle of the Cold War
-Eventually led to the first man on the moon -
Invention of the Internet
-Provided a service so people around the world could interact as well as get information
-Used all around the world today
