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World War II represents a turning point in modern world history because it:A.ended the trend toward globalization that had started before World War I.B.allowed European leaders to tighten their grip on their colonial territories.C.convinced countries around the world to isolate themselves from their neighbors.D.led to the fall of European empires and the rise of new global superpowers.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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World War II represents a turning point in modern world history because it:A.ended the trend toward globalization that had started before World War I.B.allowed European leaders to tighten their grip on their colonial territories.C.convinced countries around the world to isolate themselves from their neighbors.D.led to the fall of European empires and the rise of new global superpowers.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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World War II represents a turning point in modern world history because it:

D. led to the fall of European empires and the rise of new global superpowers.

Explanation:

World War II had a profound impact on the colonial powers because it completely destroyed their economies. Although Hitler committed suicide and Germany was divided, England, France, and the Netherlands found themselves in a situation where they had both a war to end

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