History The Treaty of Versailles MCQ Test 1

1. Which article dealt with the military restrictions imposed on Germany?

2. Which provision of the Treaty of Versailles was aimed at preventing a resurgence of German militarism?

3. Who was the British Prime Minister during the Treaty of Versailles negotiations?

4. What was the main purpose of the 'Reparations' demanded from Germany?

5. What city served as the primary residence for the German delegation during the Treaty of Versailles negotiations?

6. Which clause in the Treaty of Versailles addressed the territorial adjustments involving parts of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire?

7. What significant provision in the Treaty of Versailles aimed at establishing the principle of national self-determination?

8. Which city was not directly discussed in terms of territorial adjustments in the Treaty of Versailles?

9. What was the purpose of the League of Nations, as outlined in the treaty?

10. What was the total amount of reparations initially demanded from Germany?

11. What was the war guilt clause in the Treaty of Versailles?

12. What was the 'Polish Corridor'?

13. What German city served as the primary setting for the signing of the Treaty of Versailles?

14. Which of the following was a provision of the Treaty of Versailles?

15. Which country strongly opposed the terms of the Treaty of Versailles?

16. Which aspect of the Treaty of Versailles was a precursor to the establishment of the modern state of Iraq?

17. Which country's delegation walked out of the Treaty of Versailles negotiations due to dissatisfaction with the terms?

18. What was the primary focus of the 'War Guilt' clause (Article 231) in the Treaty of Versailles?

19. What was the main goal of Woodrow Wilson, the US President, at the Versailles negotiations?

20. What was the purpose of the 'Mandate System' established by the League of Nations under the Treaty of Versailles?

21. Which lesser-known figure played a significant role in the Treaty of Versailles negotiations representing Italy?

22. What term was coined for the period immediately following the signing of the Treaty of Versailles characterized by economic difficulties and political instability?

23. Which article of the Treaty of Versailles established the League of Nations?

24. Which country was NOT created or significantly redefined by the Treaty of Versailles?

25. Which empire was dissolved as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?

26. What was the name of the French Prime Minister who played a crucial role in the Treaty of Versailles negotiations?

27. What did the Treaty of Versailles dictate regarding the German military?

28. What was the significance of the 'war guilt clause'?

29. Who described the Treaty of Versailles as a 'Carthaginian Peace'?

30. What naval provision was outlined in the Treaty of Versailles regarding Germany?

31. Which German colony in Africa was transferred to Britain and France as League of Nations mandates?

32. What territory was returned to France by the Treaty of Versailles?

33. Which country, despite being an ally, did not ratify the Treaty of Versailles and signed a separate peace treaty with Germany?

34. What event marked the official end of World War I before the signing of the Treaty of Versailles?

35. Which U.S. President played a key role in proposing the League of Nations but faced opposition at home?

36. What geographical feature served as the eastern boundary of Germany as established by the Treaty of Versailles?

37. What punitive measure was imposed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles?

38. Which Latin American country participated in the Paris Peace Conference and signed the Treaty of Versailles as one of the Allies?

39. Which country, not directly involved in World War I, became a member of the League of Nations through the Treaty of Versailles?

40. Which country was given the mandate to govern the former German colonies in the Pacific?

41. Which country did not sign the Treaty of Versailles?

42. Which territory was restored to Germany by the Treaty of Versailles?

43. Which river was designated as the border between Germany and Poland?

44. Which country was not a part of the Big Four at the Treaty of Versailles negotiations?

45. What did Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles come to be known as?

46. Which provision of the Treaty of Versailles was later exploited by Adolf Hitler in his expansionist policies?

47. What economic term describes the severe hyperinflation that Germany experienced in the early 1920s, partly attributed to the Treaty of Versailles?

48. What was the duration of the League of Nations, as initially outlined in the Treaty of Versailles?

49. Which country did Germany lose the most territory to as a result of the treaty?

50. What was the Rhineland?