Ireland, due to the potato famine.
Most people were engaged in agriculture as in the U.S. in 1820. They farmed to feed and clothe themselves; in other words, they engaged in subsistence agriculture. Most people did not own land. The land was owned by a few, such as hacendados or the Roman Catholic Church.
There were export sectors in economies. Exports were of two basic kinds: agricultural and mineral. Argentina and Uruguay exported cattle hides and salted beef. Bolivia exported silver and mercury; Peru: silver and, later, guano; Colombia: precious metals and sugar; Brazil: sugar and, later, coffee; and Mexico: silver, gold, and cotton. Most of these exports went to Europe. Little went to each other. None of it in huge volumes even in Argentina until the late 19th century. The countries lacked capital, communications networks, and technology to develop the export business. Besides, the upper class was able to meet its needs without much economic expansion. Societies were run for the benefit of the upper classes.
The result would be the destruction of the empire and civilization as they knew back then.
Answer:
Increasing involvement in world affairs.
Explanation:
The stand of the United States was crucial in world politics and it was seen in the events of the early twenties. While maintaining neutrality it supplies the allied forces resources and earned huge profits. Its entry to world war one is considered a major turning point. Moreover, the sway economic depression have felt globally. Internationally its stand became strong and so thus its polity was mainly concerned with wold affairs.
True, the Allied Powers are made up of Italy, Germany, and Japan.
I found out by watching the anime, Hetalia.