As a result of World War I, what happened to the foreign colonies held by European powers? Residents of the colonies were allowed to vote to determine their future. The Treaty of Versailles made it illegal for countries to have colonies. Germany was forced to give up its colonies to the Allies. The United States seized control of all of Germany’s colonies.

Which of the following ideas did greek philosopher democritus contribute to the atomic theory? a. each object is made up of one atom, which varies in size from very small to very large. b. matter is composed of only one kind of particle, which can be easily destroyed. c. every element has a specific type of atom, which remains the same size in all forms of matter. d. all matter is composed of small particles, which combine to make larger objects.