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5. Describe some factors that led to Nazism in Germany:

After the defeat in World War I, German met many difficulties in both economy and

society. In that case, a new party with new republic controlled government, and Adolf

Hitler became leader. With the supports of public media, many Germans believed that the

defeat of Germany was caused by Jewish people. As the result, Nazism began expanding in

this country. The effects of Hitler also made the Nazism grow up quickly in youth German.

6. Describe the origins of the Cold War:

Although Soviet Union and United States were alliance in time of World War II, in the

end of war, they were enemies of each other. The reason was that Soviet Union spread

communism in Eastern Europe, and Eastern Germany while US and Western Europe

developed democracy with two big military organizations: NATO and USSA. As the

result, many conflicts were happened, especially the Vietnam- American war 1955-1975,

the Korean War 1950-1953, and the crisis of Berlin in 1961. The Cold War also led to the

decolonization of many African, Asian, and Latin American countries.

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