Global Trends Post-1900

Definition

Global trends post-1900 refer to significant patterns and developments that occurred worldwide after the year 1900. These trends encompass political, economic, social, and cultural changes that had an impact on various regions around the globe.

Related terms

Decolonization: The process by which colonies gain independence from their colonizers, leading to the establishment of new nations.

Cold War: A period of political tension and rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union (1947-1991), characterized by ideological conflicts and proxy wars.

Globalization: The increasing interconnectedness of countries through trade, communication, technology, and cultural exchange.