75.5k views
0 votes
How did world war 1 impact society

User Paul Price
by
6.9k points

2 Answers

1 vote
The war changed the economical balance of the world, leaving European countries deep in debt and making the U.S. the leading industrial power and creditor in the world. Inflation shot up in most countries and the German economy was highly affected by having to pay for reparations.
User Radlan
by
7.3k points
5 votes

Answer:

The war led the government to introduce conscription and the Defence of the Realm Act. The role of women changed and political engagement grew. Heavy casualties resulted in national mourning.

Step-by-step explanation:

User Jdarthenay
by
6.3k points