Treaty of Versailles and WW1

Question 1

who shot archduke ferdidnand and when was he shot?

Answer 1

June 1914 Gavrillo Princip

Question 2

Why did America join WWI?

Answer 2

because the Germans sunk the lusitania in 1915

Question 3

When did Russia leave WWI?

Answer 3

January 1918

Question 4

How much did Germany have to UK pounds?

Answer 4

6.6 billion quid

Question 5

What were the military terms of the treaty of Versailles?

Answer 5

6 battle ships
no airforce
100,000 men
no armoured vehicles
no trades weaponry
no stockpiling nuclear or poisonous weapons

Question 6

What were the territory terms of the treaty of Versailles?

Answer 6

the Rhine was to be demilitarised
the Polish Corridor would be given to Poland
West Prussia
Alsace Lorraine went to France
Saar went to the league of Nations for 15years and france was given mining rights

Question 7

What did the Treaty of Versailles demand Germany say about blame?

Answer 7

the treaty demanded that Germany take full responsibility for the war.

Question 8

what were the 5 other treaties and who were they with?

Answer 8

Saint Germain - Austria
Trianon - Hungary
Neuilly - Bulgaria
Servers - Turkey in 1920
Lausanne - Turkey 1923

Question 9

State who the Saint-Germain treaty was with and what were the terms?

Answer 9

Austria
the Austro Hungarian empire was broken up and smaller countries were made from it
Article 88 forbade an alliance with Austria and Germany
conscription was abolished and they were allowed an army of 30,000 men
reparations weren’t set of Austria went bankrupt

Question 10

State who the Trianon treaty was with and what were the terms?

Answer 10

Hungary
no navy
limited to 35,000 men
even though reparations were set the had no money so they never paid apart from a few shipments of coal

Question 11

State who the Neuilly treaty was with and what were the terms?

Answer 11

Bulgaria
They were cut off from the sea as west Thrace went to Greece
the had to pay £100 million in reparations
their army was limited to 20,000 men

Question 12

State who the Serves treaty was with and what were the terms?

Answer 12

Turkey
huge chunks of the Ottoman Empire were given to Greece, Italy, England and France
Limited to 50,700 men
no airforce was allowed
the allies controlled the countries finances and banking

Question 13

State who the Lausanne treaty was with and what were the terms?

Answer 13

Turkey
the borders of Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey were settled
Turkey gave up claim to Cyprus, Egypt, Sudan, Syria and Iraq
no reparations
no military restrictions

Question 14

What were the four parts of the league?

Answer 14

the council
the assembly
the Secretariat
the commissions

Question 15

what were the jobs of the council?

Answer 15

The permanent group of powers the were at first: England, France, Italy and Japan then later Germany. They were their to be a guiding powers and military strengths of the world to keep everyone in check because of this they were given Vito which means if an argument was raised they could Vito it and all discussions on the topic would stop

Question 16

what were the jobs of the assembly?

Answer 16

They met once a year or in times of crisis. Their job was to use unanimous voting to agree on a solution everyone is happy with

Question 17

what were the jobs of the commissions?

Answer 17

There were different commissions which did different things like Slavery commission (who tried stopped slavery)

Question 18

what were the jobs of the Secretariat

Answer 18

the completed files and reports on issues and day to day activities of the league

Question 19

Name the successes of the league

Answer 19

• the slavery commission stopped a huge amount of human trafficking
• the Aland Island between Sweden and Finland where both claimed as their own. the league decided that it should belong to Finland even though 95% of the population were ethnic Swedes
• The Corfu incident was were an Italian ambassador was shot and killed in Greece when inspecting the border in an act of rage (not war or so he claimed) Mussolini ordered occupation of Corfu. In need Greece appealed to the league and after an inspection it was decided that Greece would pay 50million lire as they didn’t do a throw inspection of the shooting

Question 20

What the three crisis that highly damaged the league

Answer 20

The Great Depression
Abyssinia
Manchuria

Question 21

What were the 5 international’s policies hitler had achieved by 1929

Answer 21

1925 the Saar
1926 the Rhineland
1926 Spanish Civil war
1928 Alliance with Austria (Anchulus)
1928 Sudeten land