![]() Only four years later, after the United States had entered the European war and decisively determined its outcome, monarchies all but disappeared, and Europe along with the entire world entered the age of democratic republicanism. e., one in which supreme power was vested in an elected parliament. Until 1914, only three republics had existed in Europe - France, Switzerland and after 1911, Portugal and of all major European monarchies only the United Kingdom could be classified as a parliamentary system, i. ![]() With its end the transformation of the entire Western world from monarchical rule and sovereign kings to democratic-republican rule and sovereign people that began with the French Revolution was completed. ![]() World War I marks one of the great watersheds of modern history. ![]()
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