ICSE-X-History
12: First World War and Treaty of Versailles
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- Qstn #1Name the Single Nation States and the Imperial States before 1914.Ans : The single Nation States were France, Holland, and Germany. The Imperial States were Austria-Hungary and Russia.
- Qstn #2What was the conflict between Austria and Serbia?Ans : The major cause of tension between Serbia and Austria was the annexation of Balkan provinces, Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1908 by Austria which Serbia had coveted.
- Qstn #3Mention two causes of the First World War.Ans : (i) Imperialism and Economic competition.
(ii) Militarism and Armament race.
- Qstn #4How many major power countries were there at the end of the 19t Century?Ans : England, France, Germany and U.S.A. were the major power countries at the end of 19th century.
- Qstn #5Which country opposed the French claim on Morocco?Ans : Germany opposed the French claim on Morocco.
- Qstn #6What was the conflict between Austria and Serbia due to regions?Ans : The major cause of tension between Serbia and Austria was Balken region.
- Qstn #7What was Triple Alliance?Ans : Germany, Austria and Italy were in Alliance in 1882, which was known as Triple Alliance.
- Qstn #8Which countries were involved in Triple Entente? () State the rival bloc that was formed against the Triple Alliance. () Name the signatory countries of the Triple Entente (1907).Ans : England, France and Russia formed the Triple Entente.
- Qstn #9Which country withdrew from Triple Alliance during the World War I?Ans : Italy withdrew from Triple Alliance and joined the war against Germany in 1915.
- Qstn #10Who was murdered on June 28, 1914 at Sarajevo?Ans : Archduke Francis Ferdinand was murdered on June 28, 1914 at Sarajevo.
- Qstn #12What was the immediate cause of the First World War?Ans : The immediate cause of the war was the murder of Archduke Francis Ferdinand on June 28, 1914.
- Qstn #13Why did Britain declare war on Germany and when?Ans : Britain declared war on Germany on August 4, 1914 when German army invaded Belgium, whose neutrality had been guaranteed by Britain.