Answer. The irony of Wilson's quote is that WWI did not directly make the world safe for democracy. In fact WWI directly led to the rise of state socialism in the former Russian Empire with its evolution into the USSR, and the rise of fascism in Italy and Germany. ... So WWI helped secure the communist victory in Russia.
Answer: The Central Powers consisted of Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire. The Allied Powers consist of Great Britain, The United States, China, and the Soviet Union.
. The colonists were angry over the Townshend Acts, which led to riots. It was important because it was a turning point in America's quest for independence.