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Europe Moves Toward War
After Napoleon was defeated Congress of Vienna met in 1814.the group wanted to create peace and a balance of power in europe. -
Independence for Mexico
Latin American areas that were still under rule followed Mexico's example and declared independence. -
The Great War
World war I was called the Great War because so many countries were involved. -
Changes in Russia
When russia entered world war I it was totally unprepared.its factories could not make enough weapons and supplies.In the first year of the war, more than two million russian soldiers were killed. -
Germany after the first world war
Germany become a republic after the war.it was in a bad state.people were short of food and jobs. -
Fascism in Italy
Between world war I and world war II, the world suffered through the great depression.During this economic crisis,many people lost their jobs and savings. -
Hitler Comes to Power
After world war I,German leader set up a new government. this democratic government was led by a chancellor,or prime minister.The reoublic had problems from the start. The government could not fix the economin probems of the great depression,and germans wanted change.Adolf Hilter promised to bring greatness back to germany.