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What happened to the German Empire as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?
What happened to the German Empire as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?
- It was strengthened and expanded
- It was dismantled in Europe and abroad (correct)
- It was absorbed into the Austria-Hungarian Empire
- It remained intact but lost some colonies
Which of the following countries gained control of some of Germany's African colonies after World War I?
Which of the following countries gained control of some of Germany's African colonies after World War I?
- Soviet Union
- United States
- Great Britain, France and Belgium (correct)
- Italy and Spain
What happened to the Ottoman Empire as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?
What happened to the Ottoman Empire as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?
- It was divided among the Allied Powers
- It was absorbed into the German Empire
- Measures were imposed that led to its dissolution in 1922 (correct)
- It was left untouched
How did Adolf Hitler justify his idea of a "Third Reich"?
How did Adolf Hitler justify his idea of a "Third Reich"?
What was Hitler's rationale for invading Poland in 1939?
What was Hitler's rationale for invading Poland in 1939?
Which of the following was NOT a Western European empire during World War I?
Which of the following was NOT a Western European empire during World War I?
What event directly led to the start of World War I?
What event directly led to the start of World War I?
Which of the following statements about the Scramble for Africa is NOT true?
Which of the following statements about the Scramble for Africa is NOT true?
Which of the following empires collapsed during or shortly after World War I?
Which of the following empires collapsed during or shortly after World War I?
According to the passage, what happened to Germany's overseas colonies after World War I?
According to the passage, what happened to Germany's overseas colonies after World War I?
Which of the following European powers did NOT have colonial possessions in Africa by the start of World War I?
Which of the following European powers did NOT have colonial possessions in Africa by the start of World War I?
What allowed Europeans to invade more of Africa after the legal abolition of slavery?
What allowed Europeans to invade more of Africa after the legal abolition of slavery?
What was the main motivation for European empires to colonize Africa?
What was the main motivation for European empires to colonize Africa?
What helped drive European nations to form alliances and agreements before World War I?
What helped drive European nations to form alliances and agreements before World War I?
Why did Russia decide to back Serbia against Austria-Hungary in the Balkans?
Why did Russia decide to back Serbia against Austria-Hungary in the Balkans?
What event led to the collapse of the Russian Empire and the establishment of the Soviet Union?
What event led to the collapse of the Russian Empire and the establishment of the Soviet Union?
Which technology played a crucial role in allowing Europeans to invade more of Africa?
Which technology played a crucial role in allowing Europeans to invade more of Africa?
What was one of the key reasons for France and Germany considering each other as competitors before World War I?
What was one of the key reasons for France and Germany considering each other as competitors before World War I?
What drove Austria-Hungary to occupy Bosnia-Herzegovina before World War I?
What drove Austria-Hungary to occupy Bosnia-Herzegovina before World War I?
'Russia’s calculus' mentioned in the text refers to Russia's strategic calculations regarding:
'Russia’s calculus' mentioned in the text refers to Russia's strategic calculations regarding:
'Imperial collapses' primarily occurred in which group during World War I?
'Imperial collapses' primarily occurred in which group during World War I?
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