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It's unclear really who coined the terms first, second, and third world. They were commonly used during the Cold War to refer to capitalist countries, communist countries, and all remaining countries, respectively. Since the US was the leading capitalist country during the Cold War, they got to be the First World...and probably because someone in the US coined the term.
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The US trade deficit first became a problem in the 1970's because?
The price of foreign oil was raised by OPEC.
Which was the worlds first republic?
Vaishali (Part of Modern State Bihar, India) is oldest and first Republic of World. It became repulic in 600 B.C
How and why did US get drawn to the World War 1?
America became incresingly drawn to the allied cause.between 1914 and 1916 her exports to the alluies quadrupled
How did the dispersion of global economic activities lead to the US becoming a world power after world war 1?
other countries had to recover from the effects of the first World War and the US was hardly effected by it.
What became the capital of the world during the 1920's?
During the 1920's, Hollywood became the movie capital of the world.
One major result of the Spanish-American War was that the US?
The US was considered as a World Power for the first time.
When did the US become a military power?
With the victory over the Spanish in the Spanish American, the US became a world power for the first time.
What is a long term impact of the Spanish-American war?
The US became a world power for the first time.
How is John D. Rockefeller significant in history?
He became the World's richest man and the first US Billionaire.
What effect did the Spanish American War have on history?
With defeat of Spain, the US became a world power for the first time
How was the US effected after World War 2?
it became exceedingly rich as it had loaned out money to many countries and after the war had charged interest. also as first developers of the atomic bomb they became the superpower of the world
What colony became the first permanent English colony in the New World that later became the US?
The first permanent English colony was Jamestown, Virginia in 1607. It was the first to be settled in the Americas.
What became the first colony in the us?
Delaware
What did the US get from World War 2?
The US got out of the Great Depression and the US became the biggest world power.
What was an outcome of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia in 1917?
Answer this question… The Soviet Union became the world's first communist state.
What state became the first state in the US?
virginia
Who became the first us president?
george washington
