I guess it affected them in loads of ways. First mostly all of them were evacuated to the country side, or in some cases to Canada on massive ships that rarely ever made it safely back to England. They were also affected school- wise, as many of the male teachers had to be pulled up to go into war.
Other ways they could have been affected, is by rationing and their homes being destroyed.
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I am not being facetious: The biggest effect of World War I was World War II.
world war 1 had a profound effect on the british class system due to traditional roles having to change to adapt to the war.
In England during World War I and World War II, children were evacuated to the country. They were moved out of the cities for their safety.
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Up till the second world war, Europe was at the centre of world power. After world war two this power shifted to the USA and the USSR.