Answer:
Actually they gained their independence on May 31, 1961
Explanation:
as according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_entry_into_World_War_I
The U.S. was trying to not enter WW1 for at least 2 years
A social contract means that the people will do whatever they need to do to maintain a functioning government/democracy. In return, the gov will ensure the rights of the people. This stabilizes the relationship between the two — gov and people
Answer: The Great Depression of 1929 devastated the U.S. economy. A third of all banks failed. 1 Unemployment rose to 25%, and homelessness increased. 2 Housing prices plummeted 67%, international trade collapsed by 65%, and deflation soared above 10%.
At the end of the war, millions of people were dead and millions more homeless, the European economy had collapsed, and much of the European industrial infrastructure had been destroyed. The Soviet Union, too, had been heavily affected.