1)decreased biodiversity
2)decreased forests areas
5)increased urbanization
They wanted to avoid being drawn into conflicts between the global superpowers.
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The industrial revolution caused for product to be massed produced, inventions became a more popular thing that needed supplies in order to be made. Since the production became so large, industries/countries were short on supplies so they needed to find more resources in order to continue the production. This is why they imperialized countries that were rich in the stuff that they needed for their production.
Answer:
It primarily gave financial aid to war-torn European countries.
Explanation:
The Marshall Plan also helped Europeans prevent starvation and poverty- which would make Europe a breeding ground for communist sentiments. Those who accepted financial aid prospered on their way to capitalist, free market economies. With the incentives of the US, they also created democratic governments. Stalin refused the aid for its soviet satellite states, citing that <em>they </em>would be the ones to provide economic relief. Welp, that never happened- paving the way for unrest and turmoil.