HISTORY
THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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gained support by offering solutions to economic problems
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gained power through the use of military strength
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was appointed by the Treaty of Versailles
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exiled or eliminated political rivals
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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.