MCQs of History – The Interwar Years (1919-1938)

About______ Europeans were killed during World War I.

After World War I the biggest economic problem for the nations of Eastern Europe was______.

In response to Germany’s default on reparations payments, France sent troops in to the Ruhr in _____.

After World War I the Allies owed the greatest debt to______.

The period between______ was economically the most stable for Europe.

______ was not a reason, American financial experts favoured lending massive International loans.

______ was the last country to become a member of the League of Nations.

______ performed the executive function in the League of Nations.

The first meeting of the League of Nations took place in_____.

Under the proposed Treaty of Mutual Assistance, the Council of the League of Nations have to died in ______ that which of two warning parties was the aggressor.

The Geneva protocol would have passed except for the opposition of______.

At the first meeting of the League of Nations,______ Nations were present.

The Locarno Pacts grew out of _____ fear that Germany would rise in belligerence again.

Article III of the Covenant of the League declared that______ was an important goal of the League of Nations.

The focus of the Washington Conference was ______.

_____ more nations signed the Kellog-Briand Pact than the Livtinov Protocol.

_____ was a consequence of the Locarno pacts.

______ most generally hindered attempts at disarmament by the League of Nations.

True or false Lenin had handi picked Joseph Stalin to be his Successor.

Stalin was the ______ in the Soviet government at the time of Lenin’s death.

Trotsky’s philosophy was______nationalistic as compared to Stalin’s

During Stalin’s attempt at collectivisation, about _______peasants were killed.

In Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania there was ______ form of government.

Hungary had been tied to______ until after World War one.

Gyula Gambos’ official title in the Hungarian government was ______.

_______ functioned as a democracy during the inter-war years.

______ presented a more persistent problem for Czechoslovakian government than for the government of many other nations in Europe.

The Italian people were______ about the terms of the Treaty of Versailles.

______ was most represented by the Fascist Party in Italy.

Mussolini was made premier of Italy in_____.

A famous European leader _____ was similar to Mussolini in ideology.

In 1919, the Italian national debt was ______ times larger than it had been before World War One.

David Lloyd George was a member of ______ party.

The British government’s economic policy in the early years after the war can best be described as________.

_____ industry was not a part of the Triple Alliance in Britain.

A former British Prime Minister______ was responsible for signing the Munich Pact.

Labour Prime Minister James Macdonald’s responded to the declining economy at the beginning of the depression by_____.

The French workforce ______ during the years after the First World War.

French government during the 1920s was largely which of the following?

_______ was direct result of the decision to invade the Ruhr.

Leon Blum’s government in France is best described as______.

How long did the average French government endure between 1920 and 1940?

______ was not a shortcoming of the Republician forces.

______ did not the most prevent foreign support for the Spanish Republicans.

True or false; The bombing of Guernica was most important for its psychological, rather than military effects?

Hitler spent ______ years in prison as a result of the Beer Hall Putsch.

The support for the Nazi party stalled during the period from 1925 to 1929 because______.

Hitler was appointed chancellor of Nazi Germany in _____.

In election of ______ the Nazi’s family win more than 50 percent

_______ was the greatest factor contributing to popular support for Hitler.

Painting in the postwar era was characterised by________.

After 1923, to gain power in Germany, Hitler and the Nazi party attempt to______.

The term “lost generation” was originally coined apply to________.

Most existentialists would generally agree with all of the following EXCEPT_____.

The spirit of Locarno in 1925 referred to ______.

The main participants in the On-to-Ottawa Trek of 1935 were_______.

In 1923, Nazi party had nearly _____ members.

On the first night of the Putsch The Nazis did not take over_____.

Hitler acquired German citizenship in ________.

A famous artist _____ is most closely associated with the development of Cubism.

Experimentation in the art and literature during the period 1918.1939 focused on themes of______.

When was the official name of the Weimar Republic?

_______ did NOT contribute to Mussolini’s rise to power.

Who was the first president of the Weimar Republic?

______ is the best charecterisation of European diplomacy in the period 1919-1930.

Cultural relativism that the validity of a society’s values depend upon is political and economic context was encouraged in the 20th century by the theories of______.

After World War II, the first chancellor of Germany was____.

In Janurey 1933, Adolf Hitler assumed the post of Chancellor of the German Reich______.

Nietzsche, Sorel, and Bergson shared a belief in______.

Inflation in Germany during 1923 impacted the society in the manner described by______.