The United states and the Soviet Union
At the end of WWII what to nations emerge as superpowers?
Netherlands, Spain, Portugal (for a while as well), France, and Britiain
What nations were the primary European powers?
1939 WWII began
What year did WWII begin?
Germany (split into the east and west Germany)
British Empire
The sun never sets on the —?
ended in 1945
WWII ended in what year?
free Western Europe and Soviet/Communist Eastern Europe
What did the Iron curtain seperate?
By 1890 what was the largest Empire the world has ever seen?
Punished Germany
The victorous European nations punished — severly in the treaty that ended WWI?
15th-18th Centuries
When were the Global Powers?
The by one nation of the economic and political life of another nation or region
What is Imperialism?
anger towards Europe
Germany felt — towards Europe?
Easier
Europeans had much — access to far away places?
Imperialism
What is the major cause of of WWI?
20 years after the end of WWI
Europe is thrown into a second war just — year(s) after the end of WWI?