Effects on Great Britain After WW1 by Christopher Zuke https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby Made with Max Zuke, Carter Brueker, Jonathan Fuller & Eli Walcott en-us 2019-03-21 15:35:34 UTC 2024-11-23 08:29:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Shakinghands.png Political Change Before the War christopherzuke https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/343864815
  • In 1901, Great Britain had a constitutional government, but not a fully-fledged democracy. 
  • Britain had not grown close with many countries before the war, but they for sure had enemies, which included Russia, France, Boers in South Africa, many British Colonies were demanding independence and put Germany on the watch list.
    • ]]>     2019-03-21 15:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/343864815     Great Britain After the War jonathanfuller1 https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/343868036 The Irish wanted to be independent from Britain and a treaty was signed called Anglo-Irish treaty.  This made Ireland independent from Britain making Britain lose land.  They also lost a few more colonies but Ireland was the biggest lost.]]> 2019-03-21 16:00:49 UTC https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/343868036 Great Britain Streets Before WW1 elijahwalcott https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/343869272
    As you can see here people crowded the streets on busy days. Men went to work while the women took care of the house and watched the children.]]>     2019-03-21 16:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/343869272     Great Britains Streets after WW1 elijahwalcott https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/343869984 Many buildings were war damaged, while others were unrepairable and were rebuilt.]]> 2019-03-21 16:04:44 UTC https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/343869984 Social Change carterbreuker https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/344277267 - Women were working now in factories and other positions, contributing to the total war efforts.
    - Coalition governments were formed
    -The British had a very strong nationalistic feeling towards the country because they were succusful in the war
    - The government did imply curfews and they sensored the media so the people would know everything is going well



    ]]>     2019-03-22 15:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/344277267     Economical change elijahwalcott https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/344283163 -The Allies spent $147 billion on the war in total. (1913 U.S. Dollars)
    - Of that $147 billion, Great Britian spent $47 billion dollars. (1913 U.S. Dollars.)
    - Before WW1 Britian was the world's economic superpower.
    However it wasn't ready for the economic impact war would have.
    - The Allies won World War I by simply outlasting the Central Powers. Germany was fighting on two fronts and were losing over 1 million young men lives.]]>     2019-03-22 16:01:47 UTC https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/344283163     Great Britain before the war jonathanfuller1 https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/344882562 African Colonies, control over their all colonies]]> 2019-03-25 15:42:11 UTC https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/344882562 Political Change After the War christopherzuke https://padlet.com/christopherzuke/50bkocndftby/wish/345060783
  • It became a full democracy in 1918.
  • After the war, Britain became neutral with Russia and France, began fighting British controlled Irish colonies and soon more. (Nigeria & India)
  • Great Britain introduced universal male adult suffrage and votes for women over 30 years old. This change is a positive change because it allowed more people to spread their thoughts through voting.
  • The change of government was also a positive change because it allowed the public to rule with it's majority.
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