The Treaty of Versailles

What date did the fighting in World War I come to an end?

• December 7, 1917

• November 1, 1917

• November 11, 1918

• February 12, 1919

In 1918 the Germans signed a harsh peace treaty with the USSR which the Big Three used to prove that the Germans did not deserve soft treatment. This was the Treaty of.....?

• Leningrad

• Brest-Litovsk

• Balaclava

Wilson's 14 points claimed that all peoples should have the right to govern themselves. What do we refer to this principle as?

• Devolution

• Democracy

• Self-determination

Under what point of the 14 Points did Wilson call for the setting up of a "League of Nations"?

• 10

• 4

• 14

What was the first name of the British PM at Versailles?

• Lloyd

• David

• George

Occasionally, the "Big Three" are expanded to include another figure to become the "Big Four". Who is this final person?

• Kemal Ataturk, leader of Turkey

• Orlando, leader of Italy

• Rathnau, the foreign minister of Germany

One reason that the Germans hated the Versailles Treaty was because they had no choice but to sign it. In other words, it was ...?

• Anschlussa

• Diktat

• Putsch

The United States did not sign the Treaty of Versailles or join the League of Nations.

• True

• False

Which of the following was a new country formed after World War I?

• Yugoslavia

• Poland

• Finland

• Turkey

• All of the above

What punishment did Germany receive after losing World War I?

• They had to pay reparations

• They had to give up land to France

• They had to disarm

• All of the above