After World War I many of the victorious allied countries sought to punish Germany through back-breaking reparations which bankrupted the country and made its citizens bitter. This led to them seeking revenge for the reparations payments and unified them in anger against their victors.
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In a modern world, many countries with kings or queens have evolved into consititutional democracies. in these countries, monarchs are mostly FIGUREHEADS
It is an island, meaning it is surrounded by water on all sides, unlike countries on the mainland of Europe.