The Great War (WWI) 1914-1918: It started with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the next King of Austria-Hungary. Underlying causes: Militarism, Imperialism, Nationalism, and Alliances. The winner of the war wanted the land of the loser. Treaty of Versailles: treaty that ended WWI, signed at the Paris Peace Conference, Germany lost land, their military, money, and they had to accept the War Guilt clause. 1920's Back to Normal: The U.S. went back into isolation. Breakout of WWII Japan invades China, Hitler invaded Poland, and Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. Effects of WWII, Cold War started, U.S. and the Soviet Union were the two world superpowers, nuclear arms race, and Israel was established.
United Nations: UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, it purpose is to international collaborate through education, science, and culture in a peaceful and secure way. it was formed in 1946. Headquarter in Paris, France. UNIDO: United Nations Industrial Development Organization, its purpose is to accelerate and promote industrial development in developing countries and countries with economies in transit. It also promotes international industrial cooperation. Formed in 1866, headquarters in Vienna, Austria.
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