Eastern Europe fell into authoritarian rule, because of US unwillingness and general fatigue of the war to start Operation Unthinkable- Churchill’s plan to liberate Eastern Europe from Soviet influence. EAEuropean countries were forced to accept authoritarian regimes supported by the large amounts of Red Army units in their countries in 1945.
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The experience of the First World War was traumatizing. The so-called “civilized” Western democracies had plunged into a ferocious and deadly conflict with uncertain origins and an unsatisfying outcome. As a result, many became disillusioned with the values and ideals of American political democracy and consumer culture. The generation that came of age during the First World War and the “Roaring 1920s” is known as the “Lost Generation.”
On the political front, a debate erupted between President Wilson and his supporters, who sought an expanded role for the United States in world affairs, and isolationists in Congress, who feared becoming embroiled in future European conflicts. Though Wilson was the foremost advocate of the League of Nations, an international peacekeeping organization, the United States never officially joined the League due to isolationist opposition.
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Source -khanacademy.org
True, Rome was a city that became a empire.
Usually, that refers to a government that is a dictatorship or autocracy.
He feared that the issue of slavery would destroy the nation. In the speech the "House" he speaks of represents the nation, the US, and he feared they would become divided over slavery.