In September 1, 1939, WW2 started by invading Poland, who was invading Poland?

Why is ivan iv known as “ivan the terrible”?

“well,” he says, “there’s excuse for picks and letting-on, in a case like this; if it warn’t so, i wouldn’t approve of it, nor i wouldn’t stand by and see the rules broke—because right is right, and wrong is wrong, and a body ain’t got no business doing wrong when he ain’t ignorant and knows better. it might answer for you to dig jim out with a pick, without any letting-on, because you don’t know no better; but it wouldn’t for me, because i do know better.” the meaning in this excerpt is

Explain why american modernist writers might have perceived the world as chaotic in the early part of the 20th century. should be at least 250 words.