End of WW1

An Armistice is the same as

• a declaration of war

• a cease-fire

• a treaty

• an agreement

The Armistice to end WWI occurred on November 11th ______ (write in the year).

Answer explanation

This armistice officially ended all land, sea and air fighting in WWI. The agreement went into effect at 11 am (Paris time) on 11.11.18. This was a victory for the Allied countries but was not officially a surrender.

Which of the follow was NOT one of Wilson's 14 Points

• Create a League of Nations

• End Alliances among countries

• Remove trade barriers

• Create a large standing military for the Allied powers

Which of the MAIN causes of WWI was best combatted by Wilson's encouragement of "Self-determination" in his 14 Points?

• Militarism

• Alliances

• Imperialism

• Nationalism

The purpose of the League of Nations was...

• to help Germany pay reparations for the war

• to search for German U-boats in the Atlantic Ocean

• to encourage nations to join together to ensure security and peace for all members

• to help increase the military power of the United States

_____ was signed on June 28th 1919 in ______.

• Treaty of Tordesillas, Spain

• Treaty of Versailles, France

• Treaty of Nantes, France

• Treaty of Rome, Italy

Which country was NOT part of the "Big Four" that presided over the drafting of the Treaty of Versailles?

• Italy

• Great Britain

• United States

• Russia

The president of the United States at the end of WWI was___.

• Grover Cleveland

• Abraham Lincoln

• Woodrow Wilson

• Calvin Coolidge

Georges Clemenceau, the president of ________wanted the harshest punishment for Germany.

• Italy

• France

• The United States

• Great Britain

True or False? The United States joined the League of Nations after WWI.

• True

• False