WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT an example of how a dictator came into power?
A
gained support by offering solutions to economic problems
B
gained power through the use of military strength
C
was appointed by the Treaty of Versailles
D
exiled or eliminated political rivals
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -1) The Treaty of Versailles marked the end of the First World War. 2) The Treaty of Versailles helped Germany to prosper. Both the statements are true.

Detailed explanation-2: -The treaty forced Germany to surrender colonies in Africa, Asia and the Pacific; cede territory to other nations like France and Poland; reduce the size of its military; pay war reparations to the Allied countries; and accept guilt for the war.

Detailed explanation-3: -All three wanted to stop a war ever happening again, but they did not agree about how to do this; everybody wanted different things from the peace. Many people genuinely wanted peace – they wanted the Great War to be ‘the war to end all wars’.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1919, the Big Four met in Paris to negotiate the Treaty: Lloyd George of Britain, Vittorio Emanuele Orlando of Italy, Georges Clemenceau of France, and Woodrow Wilson of the U.S.

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