Interwar period Flashcards
When did Germany emerge as great power?
1872
Who was in the triple alliance?
Germany
Austro Hungary
Italy
Who was in the triple entente? (Entente Cordialle)
Russia
France
Great Brittain
When was treaty of versialles signed?
June 28 1919
What were the terms of the treaty?
Territorial Terms: - Germany to surrender territory Military Terms: -Germany to only have 100,000 men Prohibited them from the Air Force Financial Terms: - Fined £6.6 billion - had to sign war guilt clause
Who created the 14 point plan in January 1918?
USA president wood row Wilson
What was the League of Nations?
Providing a forum where nations could discuss differences
Who were the 3 main people associated with the treaty of versialles?
Clemenceau - French
Woodrow Wilson - USA
Lloyd George - Brittain
Purpose of the League of Nations?
For countries to resolve their differences
How my countries were in the League of Nations?
42, including australia
When did Germany withdraw from the League?
1933, under the reign of hitter
What was the Roaring Twenties?
Time of great prosperity, with no war whatsoever
When was the Great Depression?
1929-1939
What built up to war in Europe?
Turkey demanding territory
Italy invading albyssina
Japan invading Manchuria