The treaty of versailles (1919) contributed to the outbreak of the second world war, in part, a. the treaty left the question of blame for the first world war unanswered. b. the treaty created the league of nations, which threatened the national sovereignty of european countries c. the treaty failed to recognize the communist government of the soviet union d. the treaty mandated punitive war reparations from germany.

For in this unit, you read about transitions of power and the formation of newly independent nations in africa, asia, the americas, and the middle east. some of these transitions were peaceful, while others caused long-term instability. why do you think some countries were more successful than others with political transitions? what do you think were the biggest challenges facing newly independent countries? would it have been possible for leaders to prevent these problems before they happened? why or why not?

In your local newspaper you read an editorial supporting a local building initiative that will cost the town million of dollars

Why was there so little resistance in the war from the german people?