European History 6th Grade-WWI

The harsh conditions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles after World War I most directly laid the foundation for the

• Cold War

• rise of fascism in Germany

• defeat of President Wilson

• Bolshevik Revolution in Russia

Which of these played a major role in the spread of both communism, and fascism in Europe in between World Wars?

• The spread of capitalism in Europe

• The league of Nations' military policies

• Economic hardship created by the Great Depression

• Territorial changes brought on by the Treaty of Versailles

The Treaty of Versailles brought an end to

• World War I

• World War II

• The French Revolution

• The American Revolution

Who led the Communist revolution in October 1917 which helped take Russia out of the war?

• Karl Marx

• Joseph Stalin

• Vladimir Lenin

• Alexander Kerensky

According to the Treaty of Versailles, what country was expected to pay for the damages in World War I?

• Austria-Hungary

• France

• Germany

• Russia

Which of these is the BEST explanation for Germany's turn to a totalitarian dictator between the World Wars?

• the desire to break free of papal control

• revenge for having lost to Russia in 1918

• massive economic hardships caused by the Great Depression

• the refusal of banks in the United States to lend them money

One of the main reasons for massive inflation in Germany following World War I was:

• its reliance on Japan for imports and coal

• Hitler's invasion of the Rhineland and Czechoslovakia

• Germany's reparations payments to the victorious Allies.

• the repeated revolutions in their African colonies in the 1920s

The revolution leading to the collapse of the Romanov dynasty contributed to the withdrawal of which country from world war I?

• Austria-Hungary

• Great Britain

• Germany

• Russia

Which political party rose to power in Germany in the 1930s?

• Bolsheviks

• Communist

• Nazi

• Weimar

Which quote would MOST LIKELY have been said by someone living in Germany after the Great War (WWI)?

• "The war is over, so finding a job should be easy now"

• "The war is over, so we have to take care of our soldiers"

• "The restrictions from the treaty make our country stronger"

• "The restrictions from the treaty punish our country too much"