The aftermath of World War I saw drastic political, cultural, economic, and social change across Eurasia, Africa, and even in areas outside those that were directly involved. Four empires collapsed due to the war, old countries were abolished, new ones were formed, boundaries were redrawn, international organizations were established, and many new and old ideologies took a firm hold in people's minds. World War I also had the effect of bringing political transformation to most of the principal parties involved in the conflict, transforming them into electoral democracies by bringing near-universal suffrage for the first time in history, as in Germany (1919 German federal election), Great Britain (1918 United Kingdom general election), and Turkey (1923 Turkish general election).[citation needed]
Decolonization (American and Oxford English) or decolonisation (other British English) is the undoing of colonialism, the latter being the process whereby a nation establishes and maintains its domination of foreign territories (often overseas territories[1])
The life for ancient Egyptians was certainly not carefree or easy. Average people of this time had to work very hard and were used as slaves in order to complete massive temples and pyramids.
Agriculture was the main occupation & economic activity in the ancient Mesopotamia civilisation. They focused on the cereal cultivation & sheep farming, however also farmed legumes, date palms and grapes.
The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.Machinery and equipment developed from the application of scientific knowledge.
