So that during wars they could go fight for and protect Eastern Europe.
Washington disarmament conference
Military threats drastically reduced in the early 1900s because nations started collaborating more and international laws started to take shape. The formation of the league of nations came up as a result of those 1900s laws.
Following WWII, most European countries were completely destroyed, economically, industrially and agriculturally. In fear of many European nations falling prey to communism, the United States set up the Truman Doctrine on 12 March, 1947, which allocated $400 million to Greece and Turkey in military and economic aid. Due to the success of the Doctrine, the Marshall Plan was created in June of 1948. The Marshall Plan was direct economic aid for any democratic European nation who needed it. At its end in 1951, the Marshall Plan cost the United States over $13 billion.
Militarism- the build-up of a nation's military due to feeling threatened by another nation's military Alliances-the defense agreements among nations Imperialism-when one large, powerful nation takes control of another smaller, weaker one Nationalism-a feeling of intense loyalty to one's country or group (MAIN)
Military build-ups included increase of modern weapons; increased military budgets; build-up of navies, and fortification of boundaries.
European nations built up their armies by propaganda, war bonds, switching civilian factories to firearm, tanks, and war material factories.
The 2 nations build up allies and then the crisis becomes greater as more people are involved in it.
Militarism.
So that during wars they could go fight for and protect Eastern Europe.
The build-up of the U.S. military was an example of preparedness.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is NOT part of the United Nations. It is a military alliance made up of the U.S., Canada, and ten Western European nations. The General Assembly, Security Council, and Secretary General are part of the United Nations.
true or false Kaiser Wilhelm II worked to build up Germany's military.
In the real world there is no such thing as the European commonwealth.
The Monroe Doctrine warned the European Nations not to interfere with the Western Hemisphere. The document, drawn up by Monroe himself, said that the U.S. was going to "watch" over the Latin American nations so that the European nations did not try to take them over.
Africa
Provided aid to European nations. This helped many of the countries to build back up after all of the destruction of the war.