SS6H3-Europe in Modern World History

What were the direct results of WW1?

• Germany became even stronger than before the war.

• Economic crisis, radical changes in Government, a decline in power to many European contries

• Many Jews rose to power

• Russia became the first communist country in history

The treaty that ended World War 1 was known as the

(a)  

After World War 1, Germany was required to _____________

(choose all correct answers)

• Give up a great deal of land

• Pay other countries for the losses and damages they suffered

• limit the size of it's army

• Send their army to rebuild France.

Define treaty

• restrictions put on Gonvernments

• An official agreement between countries

• economic inflation

• when property is owned by the government

Define reparations

• An official agreement between countries

• payment by a government to a group of people for loss or damages

• loans paid off by business

• property damages to government property

How did German citizens feel about the Treaty signed after WW1?

• They were happy that the treaty improved their economy.

• They began to rise up and protest because economic conditions worsened.

• They were finally able to afford food and other needs.

What are the four M.A.I.N. causes of WW1?

• Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Favoritism

• Majority Rules, Absenteeism, Injuries, Neighbors

• Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism

• Mechanism, Alliances, Injuries, Nationalism

Which country did the Treaty force to accept the blame for WW1?

• USA

• Turkey

• Austria

• Germany

Why did France push for harsh punishment of Germany?

• France was an ally of Austria and French officials were angry that Germany joined with them during WW1

• France had been devastated when Germany invaded and didn't want Germany to be strong enough to start another war.

• French officials wanted to make sure that Germany became angry enough to fight again so that France could gain military revenge

Communism is based on the ideas of German philosopher

________________ ____________________.

• Vladimir Lenin

• Karl Marx

• Czar Nicholas

• Mikhail Gorbachev