How would League of Nations maintain peace according to President Wilson?

by providing collective security to handle any threats as they arose

Why did the US not join the League of Nations?

Congress didn’t want us being pulled into foreign wars

a nation's resources are all directed toward the war

Why was Germany upset about the Treaty of Versailles?

Art. 231 forced them to take blame for WWI & pay reparations

WWI was considered a war of attrition, meaning

a war to wear down and outlast the enemy

What was the fate of Germany's colonies at the end of World War I?

They were given as mandates to Allied nations preparing for self rule.

What was the League Of Nations?

A league of countries whose main purpose was to prevent war

Which of the following statements BEST describes the immediate effect of the Treaty of Versailles on Europe?

The number of nations in Europe increased

Which is TRUE about the Treaty of Versailles?

In included harsh punishments for Germany.

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1
How would League of Nations maintain peace according to President Wilson?
by requiring all member countries to eliminate their armaments
by providing collective security to handle any threats as they arose
by outlawing war and requiring all nations to help create a world police
by excluding from its membership any country that started a war
2
Why did the US not join the League of Nations?
Congress didn’t want us being pulled into foreign wars
The US formed their own league
The US was not invited
US didn’t want to pay the entrance fee
3
Each of the following countries was part of the Big Four at the Paris peace conference EXCEPT?
Britain
United States
Italy
Russia
4
A symbol commonly associated with remembrance and loss in war is a red poppy?
False
True
5
After WW1, the Rhineland was...
Made Independent
Given to France
Demilitarised
Invaded
6
Total war is
a video game
the use of small units to raid and sabotage the enemy
use of trenches, mines, tanks, and submarines
a nation's resources are all directed toward the war
7
What does the red poppy symbolize?
Love
Remembrance
Bravery
Peace
8
Why was Germany upset about the Treaty of Versailles?
Art. 231 forced them to break up their empire
Art. 231 forced them to apologize for the war
Art. 231 forced them to join the League of Nations
Art. 231 forced them to take blame for WWI & pay reparations
9
WWI was considered a war of attrition, meaning
a war to wear down and outlast the enemy
Relied on propaganda to maintain public support
modern technology was used extensively
Everything was a target including civilians
10
What was the fate of Germany's colonies at the end of World War I?
They were allowed to exercise their right to self-determina*on.
They were given as mandates to Allied nations preparing for self rule.
They were given to the Allied nations as part of reparatons.
They were granted independence by the Treaty of Versailles.
11
What was the League Of Nations?
A famous drawing drawn by a cartoonist during WW1
A league of countries whose main purpose was to prevent war
A group of protesters who opposed WW1
A league of Central Powers used to strategize during WW1
12
A commitment by many countries to join together to deal with a nation that threatens peace is
freedom of the seas
collective security
partisanship
territorial integrity
13
Who was NOT present at the Treaty of Versailles?
France
Great Britian
USA
Germany
14
Which of the following statements BEST describes the immediate effect of the Treaty of Versailles on Europe?
The number of nations in Europe increased
Germany ceased to exist
The population of Europe decreased
Italy and France lost most of their territory
15
Which is TRUE about the Treaty of Versailles?
It included only mild punishments for Germany.
It did not punish Germany.
It allowed Germany to lose with dignity.
In included harsh punishments for Germany.

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