Consequences of the Second World War

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What is meant by the Bretton Woods Agreement?

Q. Which of the following countries were newly formed after the First World War?

1. Austria
2. Hungary
3. Yugoslavia
4. Britain

Q.

What is meant by theBretton Woods Agreement?

Q. briefly explain dissimilarities between the unification of Italy and Germany??

Q. Which of the following countries emerged as super powers post the Second World War?

1. USA
2. China
3. USSR
4. Britain

Q. Identify the principles of UN from the following:

1. Preserving world peace
2. Emphasis on human rights
3. Increased militarisation
4. Promoting social progress

Q. Identify the consequences of the World War II from the following.

1. European countries weakened.
2. Colonisation of Asia and Africa increased.
3. UN replaced League of Nations
4. Around 25 million military casualities and 52 million civilian casualties.

Q. The main goal of the Marshall Plan was to ___________.

1. place Japan under a "nuclear umbrella"
2. assist the agricultural economies of Latin America
3. rebuild European economies with a recovery program
4. give aid to those communist nations that agreed to adopt democracy
5. provide military aid to South Vietnam

Q. Which of the following countries emerged as super powers post the Second World War?

1. USA
2. China
3. USSR
4. Britain

Q. The primary purpose of the Marshall Plan was to ______.

1. Reestablish democratic governments in Western Europe
2. Provide military assistance to Britain and its empire
3. Offer financial aid for reconstruction to European nations
4. Help Japan rebuild its cities and its economy
5. Increase U.S. power in the world

Q. Which of the following is/are not the consequences of the World Wars?

1. European countries economy weakened.
2. Colonisation of Asia and Africa increased.
3. UN replaced League of Nations
4. Around 25 million military casualties and 52 million civilian casualties.

Q. Which among the following statements is/are true about the League of Nations?

1. It was established as an initiative of victorious Axis powers at the end of WWI.
2. Apart from France, Britain, and Germany, other major powers of the world were not a part of this organisation.
3. Many League members like Denmark, Norway, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, and France all fell to Hitler in WWII.
4. It was formally disbanded on 19 April, 1946, and its powers and functions had been transferred to the nascent United Nations.

Q. What happened to the Austrian Empire after the First World War?