The Paris Peace Treaty
Answer the following questions. You will get your score back immediately. You may redo it one time after your first attempt. I will take the highest score of the two attempts.
- 1.The Paris Peace Conference was a meeting at the end of ______.
- A.
World War I
- B.
World War II
- C.
The Cold War
- D.
The Civil War
- 2.The Paris Peace Conference was a ______.
- A.
Meeting of the Allies and the Central Powers
- B.
Meeting in Germany
- C.
Series of meetings over several months
- D.
Meeting
- 3.The Paris Peace Conference was held in ______.
- A.
Switzerland
- B.
A castle in Germany
- C.
A palace outside of Paris
- D.
A government office in Paris
- 4.Representatives from ______ met at the conference.
- A.
Four countries
- B.
Thirty - two countries
- C.
All of the countries in the war
- D.
Two countries
- 5.The League of Nations was proposed by ______________.
- A.
Germany
- B.
France
- C.
The United States
- D.
Switzerland
- 6.All of the Big Four countries are located on the continent of Europe except ______.
- A.
Germany
- B.
Italy
- C.
Great Britain
- D.
The United States
- 7.The main disagreement between President Wilson and the other members of the Big Four was about ________________.
- A.
The League of Nations
- B.
How Germany should be dealt with
- C.
Serbia
- D.
How long the conference should last
- 8.The Fourteen Points was the name given to ______.
- A.
President Wilson's plan for a peace settlement
- B.
Germany's plan for a peace settlement
- C.
The treaty written at the Paris Peace Conference
- D.
David Lloyd George's plan for a peace settlement
- 9.Some people disagreed with Wilson's idea of a League of Nations because _____________________.
- A.
They feared that any type of alliance could eventually get us involved in another conflict
- B.
They felt that this type of alliance was just an excuse to use their power against smaller nations
- C.
They felt that nations should not involve themselves in the affairs of other nations
- D.
They felt that it would be a wasteful because the League would have no power to enforce decisions
- 10.Based on the reading, you can infer the reason the United States was more willingly to show mercy to the Central Powers than the European Allies was because _____________________.
- A.
The war was not fought on American land so it did not suffer the same destruction to the land or the economy that Europe felt
- B.
The United States had not been in a war for over 100 years; so, they had forgotten the consequences of showing mercy to the losing side of a war.
- C.
The United States had not been directly affected by Germany; so, they really did not see any reason to punish the Central Powers.
- D.
The United States was a member of the Central Powers; so did not believe in punishing countries whom they were trying to help in the war.
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