Treaties

Question 1

Versailles Treaty

Answer 1

limited post WWI Germany’s military

Question 2

Treaty of Ryswick

Answer 2

ended war of the League of Augsburg

Question 3

Paris Peace Treaty

Answer 3

ended American Revolution (1783)

Question 4

Treaty of Rome

Answer 4

established Europe Economic Community (1957)

Question 5

Treaty of Maastricht

Answer 5

established European Union in 1992

Question 6

Brest-Litovsk Treaty

Answer 6

ended conflict between Germany and Russia (1918) (WWI)

Question 7

Berlin Conference

Answer 7

European powers discussing the division of Africa into colonies

Question 8

Munich Conference

Answer 8

preceded WWII, Britain, France, Italy allowed Germany to control certain parts of Czechoslovakia

Question 9

Treaty of Westphalia

Answer 9

ended Thirty Years’ War; signaled secularization of European political life

Question 10

Edict of Nantes

Answer 10

(1598) gave Huguenots limited freedoms

Question 11

Lateran Pact

Answer 11

caused Mussolini to gain formal recognition of Catholic Church

Question 12

Third Estate

Answer 12

France’s commoners; created France’s National Assembly

Question 13

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Answer 13

provided defense against Soviets (founded after WWII)

Question 14

New Economic Policy

Answer 14

allowed Russian farmers to sell produce at market for profit. (created soon after Russian Revolution)

Question 15

Provisional Government

Answer 15

(1917) sought to establish reformist government in Russia; comprised socialists, liberals, and non-Bolshevik Communists