The Great War: The World in Upheaval: Social Transformation, Political Change, and Revolution Quiz

As a result of the years leading into the Great War the social and political climate of Europe was in chaos in many countries. Many initially welcomed the prospect of a global war seeing it as a way to right the many wrongs in society and government. However, the climate of death associated with widespread conflict quickly melted away any aspirations of a quick and just war, leaving many to question their political and social beliefs, and in some instances undertake revolution.