1. Farming was a challenge, the climate was very different (it was very hot and dry) and winters were wet and really windy
2. Dry in Greece has been very limited
3. Since ancient Greeks sailed in seas, that ended up becoming very important to them. It also became the transportation for commerce.
During 9/11 George W Bush was president of the United States. He increased intervention by starting the war on terror.
Well, from looking at the chart, it seems that there's a huge loss of life on the "winning" side. I believe the people of those countries must've felt emotionally and economically defeated. Considering the great amount of lives lost during the war, I'd say it would effect the society emotionally and there'd be fewer people around. And during wars countries usually use lots of money and weaponry to fund the cause, so those nations must've been in a huge economic crisis once the war ended. <span />
The political leaders drafted and signed the declaration of the united nations. they decided that the defeat of the axis in europe was necessary, and the military chiefs discussed an invasion of north africa, completed arrangements for american forces to relieve british troops in iceland and northern ireland, made plans for american reinforcement in the south pacific and set up a combined allied command for south east asia.