Italy's Territorial Claims in WWI

Italy's Territorial Claims in WWI

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Geography, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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Italy did not receive the territories promised for joining WWI due to the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and Austria-Hungary. The Treaty of London, which promised Italy lands in the Adriatic and Africa, was undermined by the emergence of Yugoslavia and the influence of France and the US. This led to Italy's resentment towards its allies.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason Italy decided to join the Allies in World War I?

To gain territories in Africa

To support Austria-Hungary

To receive promised territories from the Allies

To fulfill its Mediterranean ambitions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Italy fail to gain territories in southern Anatolia after World War I?

The Ottoman Empire remained intact

The new Turkish Republic resisted division

Italy withdrew its claims

The Allies decided to keep the territories

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected event affected Italy's territorial claims in the Adriatic region?

The rise of Yugoslavism

The unification of Germany

The expansion of the Ottoman Empire

The collapse of the British Empire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country did not sign the Treaty of London, affecting Italy's post-war settlements?

United States

France

Russia

Serbia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for Italy's resentment towards the Allies after World War I?

Military occupation

Economic sanctions

Unmet territorial promises

Loss of colonies in Africa