USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

TREATY OF VERSAILLES

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Which of the following was a new country formed after World War I?

(A) Yugoslavia

(B) Poland

(C) Finland

(D) Turkey

(E) ** All of the above

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -Austria-Hungary empire disintegrated to form separate independent states like Austria and Hungary. Thus many new countries like Austria, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, Estonia, Latvia, Finland were born post the First World War. Q. Which of the following countries were newly formed after the First World War?

Concept note-2: -In eastern Europe the provinces of Russia ceded to Germany according to the treaty of Brest-Litovsk was made into the independent republics of Finland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

Concept note-3: -3. Independent republics were formed in Austria, Czechoslovakia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, and Turkey. 4. Most Arab lands that had been part of the Ottoman Empire came under the control of Britain and France.

Concept note-4: -The spread of radical political ideas inspired by the Russian Revolution led to a series of civil wars and clashes between communist and anti-communist forces. Several new nations were established after the war in the wake of the Russian Revolution and the collapse of the defeated empires.