Year 11 Quiz Flashcards
On what date was the WW1 Armistice signed?
11th November 1918
Who were the leaders of the big three?
George’s Clemenceau (FR)
David Lloyd George (GB)
Woodrow Wilson (USA)
What year was the treaty of Versailles signed?
1919
What are the 4 elements of the TofV?
B.R.A.T
Blame
Reparations
Army
Territory
What is article 231 known as?
War guilt clause.
What peace treaties apart from the TofV was signed after WW1 (there are five)?
St Germain
Neuilly
Trianon
Sevres
Lausanne
Who were the four permanent members of the League of Nations assembly?
GB, France, Italy, Japan
What was the first dispute that the league had to face in the 1920’s which is failed to resolve?
Vilna (failure, 1920)
What area of Germany did France invade in 1923 after it couldn’t keep up with the reparations?
Ruhr valley
What year did the Great Depression start?
1929/1930
What are the names for extreme left and extreme right political views?
Communism and fascism.
What German leader was able to ride the Great Depression to gain power?
Adolf Hitler
In what year did Japan invade part of China?
1931
What area in China did Japan invade in 1931?
Manchuria
In what year did Japan leave the League of Nations?
1933
What uncolonised country did Italy try to invade in the 1930’s?
Abyssinia
What year did Italy invade Abyssinia?
1935
What area did Hitler remilitarise in 1935
The Rhineland
What national policy did Hitler start in 1935 to recruit soldiers for his army?
Conscription
What 2 nations did Hitler try and join during the Dolfuss affair?
Austria and Germany
When Hitler tried to join nations during the Dolfuss affair, what was the unification called?
Anschluss.
What area of Czechoslovakia was given to Hitler as part of the Munich agreement?
Sudetenland
The Munich agreement is an example of which policy to avoid war?
Appeasement
When was the Nazi-Soviet Pact signed?
1939
Which nation did they agree to invade to start WW2?
Poland
Who was Elizabeth I mother and what happened to her?
Anne Boleyn, beheaded.