Question

Which of the following statements is/are true regarding the changes in the twentieth century post the World Wars?

• A. All countries chose socialism.
• B. Literacy rates increased.
• C. Life expectancy increased.
• D. People realised the importance of democracy.

Answer 1

Answer: (B), (C), (D)

The correct options are
B Literacy rates increased.
C Life expectancy increased.
D People realised the importance of democracy.

After the world wars, some countries chose socialism because they believed in equality and fraternity. Others chose the path of liberal democracy and capitalism, because they believed in competitive growth and worked towards it. The average life expectancy of people has increased. Literacy rates have increased with people having more access to education globally.