Interwar Quiz

What was the main purpose of the Treaty of Versailles?

• To establish a new world order based on democracy and peace

• To provide financial aid to countries affected by World War I

• To formally end World War I and impose penalties on Germany

• To create the League of Nations

Which country experienced hyperinflation in the early 1920s as a result of World War I reparations?

• France

• United Kingdom

• Germany

• Italy

What was a major cause of the Great Depression?

• The rise of fascism in Europe

• The signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• The stock market crash of 1929

• The formation of the League of Nations

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the Roaring Twenties?

• Economic prosperity

• Technological advancements

• The spread of democracy in Europe

• Cultural revolutions in art and music

Who was the leader of Italy that established a Fascist government in the 1920s?

• Adolf Hitler

• Benito Mussolini

• Francisco Franco

• Joseph Stalin

What was the main goal of the League of Nations?

• To enforce the Treaty of Versailles

• To prevent future global conflicts

• To promote trade between nations

• To create a single currency for Europe

Which event is often considered the start of the Great Depression?

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The invasion of Poland by Germany

• The stock market crash on October 29, 1929

• The signing of the League of Nations charter

What was a key factor in the rise of fascism in Europe during the interwar period?

• The success of democratic governments

• Economic prosperity and stability

• Discontent with the Treaty of Versailles and economic hardship

• The decline of colonial empires

Which country was not allowed to join the League of Nations at its inception?

• Belgium

• France

• United Kingdom

• United States

Which of the following was a consequence of the Treaty of Versailles?

• The immediate start of World War II

• The strengthening of the German economy

• The territorial expansion of Germany

• The imposition of heavy reparations on Germany