Sec 3 Content Recap Quiz

Which of the following options are political impacts of World War I? Check all that apply.

• New nation states and boundaries created

• Economic debt

• Equality for women

• Loss of lives

• Resistance against war and conflict

When did WWI end?

• November 1917

• November 1918

• January 1919

• February 1919

Which of the following wanted to stay out of future foreign entanglements after WWI?

• Italy

• Japan

• France

• USA

• Britain

Woodrow Wilson's main interest in the Paris Peace Conference was to secure the F_______ P_____

British and French representatives faced public pressure to keep Germany w___.

Italy and Japan were focused primarily on which of the following gains in the Paris Peace Conference?

• Resources from Germany

• Reparations from Germany

• Territorial gains

• Responsibility from Germany for the outbreak of WWI

Which of the following is NOT a clause in the Treaty of Versailles?

• Germany had to pay reparations of 6,600 million Pounds

• Germany had to accept complete blame for causing WWI

• Germany had to limit their army to 100,000 men, navy to 15,000 men, no airforce, tanks and submarines

• Germany was not allowed to unite with Austria

• Germany had to be part of League of Nations and to be bound by its policies

What was the impact on the demilitarisation terms in the Treaty of Versailles and how did the Germans feel about those terms?

Answer explanation

The strict terms of demilitarisation for Germany made the country vulnerable against other countries. This is because it left them with no military to defend itself against any attacks from its neighbours, which also consisted of the Allied powers. This made the Germans feel angry and humiliated. (This answer can be used as an explanation, with the underlined parts being the key points to talk about)

What were the aims of the League of Nations? Check all that apply.

• Ensure that Germany remains weak

• Collective security

• Disarmament

• Containment of Communism

What were the reasons why the LON was weak? Check all that apply.

• Structural Weaknesses - Lack of authority and credibility

• Structural Weaknesses - Limited membership of the League

• Post-War Attitudes of Major Powers - Did not want to fight wars

• Post-War Attitudes of Major Powers - Distrust, leading to reluctance to disarm