1. The two major geopolitical shifts that emerged rapidly after the Second World War were the following:
European imperial control was radically weakened and the United States and USSR emerged as superpowers.
The great European powers rebuilt their economies and seized more colonies.
Many colonies became independent and the Soviet Union began a policy of isolationism.
Britain enacted numerous colonial reforms and China emerged as a superpower.
2. Which of the following was the immediate cause of Britain%u2019s entry into the First World War?
The Young Turks led the Ottoman Empire into the war on Germany%u2019s side.
France mobilized against Germany.
Japan declared war on Germany.
Germany moved through Belgium to attack France.