WW1: Relations With Europe

Question 1

When did Germany unify?

Answer 1

1871

Question 2

What happened after 1870?

Answer 2

Major European power started to emerge and challenge British hegemony

Question 3

When had major European power started to emerge and challenge British hegemony?

Answer 3

After 1870

Question 4

How much was French exports trade outside of Europe in 1880?

Answer 4

£38.4 million

Question 5

In what year were French exports outside of Europe worth £38.4 million?

Answer 5

1880

Question 6

What country had exports worth £38.4 million in 1880?

Answer 6

France

Question 7

What was the value of French exports outside of Europe valued in 1840?

Answer 7

£7.7 million

Question 8

When was the value of French exports outside of Europe worth £7.7 million?

Answer 8

1840

Question 9

What country had an export outside of Europe value of £7.7 million in 1840?

Answer 9

France

Question 10

What was the impact of industrial expansion?

Answer 10

Imperial ambitions

Question 11

Between 1884-86, what areas did Germany take??

Answer 11

Camerons
Togoland
Tanganyika
New Guinea in the Pacific

Question 12

Who took over Camerons, Togoland, Tanganyika and New Guinea in the Pacific between 1884-86?

Answer 12

Germany

Question 13

When had Germany taken over the following:
Camerons 
Togoland 
Tanganyika
New Guinea in the Pacific

Answer 13

1884-86

Question 14

What was made to control the Scramble for Africa?

Answer 14

1884-5: Berlin Conference

Question 15

Who had a navy race of who could build the most dreadnought battleships?

Answer 15

Germany and Britain

Question 16

What was expected to happen?

Answer 16

Britain to decline and Russia, the US and Germany to take over, as these nations were bigger, more populous and better natural resources

Question 17

How many dreadnoughts did Britain have in 1914?

Answer 17

34

Question 18

When did Britain have 34 dreadnoughts?

Answer 18

1914

Question 19

What country have 34 dreadnoughts in 1914?

Answer 19

Britain

Question 20

How many dreadnoughts did Germany have in 1914?

Answer 20

22

Question 21

When did Germany have 22 dreadnoughts?

Answer 21

1914

Question 22

Who had 22 dreadnoughts in 1914?

Answer 22

Germany

Question 23

How was peace maintained?

Answer 23

Balance of power between Triple Entente (France, Russia and Britain) and the Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy)

Question 24

When was the treaty of Versailles?

Answer 24

June 1919

Question 25

What happened in June 1919?

Answer 25

Treaty of Versailles

Question 26

What was the impact of the June 1919 Treaty of Versailles on Britain?

Answer 26

Britain strengthened by WW1

Question 27

What was the impact of the June 1919 Treaty of Versailles on Germany?

Answer 27

Germanys power was crushed and their military power was limited

Question 28

What a happened to the Ottoman Empire as a result of WW1?

Answer 28

Ottoman Empire crushed and Britain and France inherited all colonies in the Middle East and Africa

Question 29

What happened to Russia during WW1?

Answer 29

Russia had a communist uprising and therefore, they had little interest in expansion

Question 30

What neutered Americans expansion?

Answer 30

Isolationist policies

Question 31

What happened after 1919?

Answer 31

British relations with France soured as France wanted Britain to commit to a defence as there was fear of another German attack

Question 32

What did Britain do in 1921?

Answer 32

Built a huge naval base in Singapore

Question 33

Who built a huge naval base in Singapore in 1921?

Answer 33

Britain

Question 34

When did Britain build a huge naval base in Singapore?

Answer 34

1921

Question 35

Where did Britain build a huge naval base in 1921?

Answer 35

Singapore

Question 36

What was the impact of Britain building a naval base in Singapore in 1921?

Answer 36

Suggests that they do not value Europe that highly

Question 37

Regardless of all the sanctions on Germany, what remained?

Answer 37

Their power and status

Question 38

What was the impact of Hitlers arrival in 1933?

Answer 38

Showed that Europe still posed a threat to the Empire

Question 39

What was the impact of potential economic collapse and aggression from Germany, Italy and Japan in the 1930s?

Answer 39

Britain had to give Germany some concessions

Question 40

When was the Munich government?

Answer 40

1938

Question 41

What happened in 1938?

Answer 41

Munich Agreement

Question 42

What was the 1938 Munich Agreement?

Answer 42

Treaty which appeased Hitler