MYP4 Treaty of Versailles

1. What was the Treaty of Versailles?

• An agreement to end World War I
• A treaty to start World War I
• A trade agreement between nations
• A peace treaty between France and Germany

2. When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

• 1914
• 1917
• 1919
• 1923

3. Who were the "Big Four" at the Paris Peace Conference?

• France, Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary
• United Kingdom, Russia, Japan, Germany
• United States, United Kingdom, France, Italy
• France, United States, Germany, Russia

4. What did President Woodrow Wilson of the United States want to achieve with the Treaty of Versailles?

• To seek revenge against Germany
• To ensure the total disintegration of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
• To establish the League of Nations and promote world peace
• To annex German territories

5. Which of the "Big Four" nations was particularly concerned with securing reparations from Germany?

• France
• United Kingdom
• United States
• Italy

6. What were the territorial changes imposed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles?

• Germany lost territory to France and the United Kingdom
• Germany lost territory to Poland and the Soviet Union
• Germany gained territory in Eastern Europe
• Germany retained all its pre-war territories

7. What was the primary aim of France in the Treaty of Versailles negotiations?

• To ensure the disintegration of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
• To maintain a balance of power in Europe
• To secure reparations and territorial gains from Germany
• To establish the League of Nations

8. Which of the "Big Four" nations was most concerned with self-determination for smaller nations and reducing colonial empires?

• Italy
• United Kingdom
• France
• United States

9. What was one of the key provisions of the Treaty of Versailles regarding Germany's military?

• Germany was required to increase its military strength
• Germany was prohibited from having any military forces
• Germany's military was limited in size and capabilities
• There were no restrictions on Germany's military

10. What did Italy hope to gain from its participation in the Treaty of Versailles negotiations?

• Territorial gains in the Balkans and Asia Minor
• Economic reparations from Germany
• Control over German colonies in Africa
• Restoration of the Austro-Hungarian Empire