The major causes of World War II were numerous. They include the impact of the Treaty of Versailles following WWI, the worldwide economic depression, failure of appeasement, the rise of militarism in Germany and Japan, and the failure of the League of Nations. ... Then, on September 1, 1939, German troops invaded Poland.
World War II was one of the transformative events of the 20th century, causing the death of 3 percent of the world's population. Deaths in Europe totaled 39 million people — half of them civilians. Six years of ground battles and bombing resulted in widespread destruction of homes and physical capital.
One of the acts of the second
continental congress was to create the continental Army.
<span>Second Continental Congress consist of
delegates from 13 colonies and this convention was held in Philadelphia, it was
May 1775 when the violence broke out between the Britain and American colonies.
First Continental Congress was held in between September and October 1774.</span>