10TH HIS - Outbreak of World War I and Its Aftermath

 1. HIS - Outbreak of World War I and Its Aftermath

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Japan forced a war on China in the year _________

 1894

The new state of Albania was created according to the Treaty of _________ signed

in May 1913.

 London

Japan entered into an alliance with England in the year _________

 1902

In the Balkans _________ had mixed population.

 Macedonia

In the battle of Tannenberg _____________ suffered heavy losses.

 Russia

_____________ as Prime Minister represented France in Paris Peace Conference.

 Clemenceau

_____________ became Prime Minister leading a new coalition of liberals and

moderate Socialists before Lenin established the Bolshevik government.

 Kerensky

Locarno Treaty was signed in the year _____________.

 1925

Capitalism inevitably led to _______________

 Imperialism

The industrial achievements of ____________ gave her a dominating position in

Europe in a latter half of the 19th century.

 Germany

The period from 1867 to 1912 is known as___________.

 Meiji Era

By 1900, practically the whole of_________ was colonised.

 Africa

Britain, France, Russia and Germany also established____________ in china.

 Spheres of influence

______________Genocide is a frightful example of the massacre of the Balkan

wars.

 Armenian

_________and____________declared war on the central powers in 1916 and 1917

respectively.

 Romania and Greece

Two peace Conferences were held at in Holland in 1899 and 1907____________.

 The Hague

In 1914, Russia suffered heavy losses in the____________

 battle of Tannenberg

The battle of Marne is a memorable one for__________

 Trench warfare

Between February and July 1916, the Germans attacked___________, the famous

fortress in the French line.

 Verdun

The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was signed on 3rd March____________

 1918

German ___________ were extremely effective.

 Submarines

In the far east, Japan was able to capture the province of____________ given by

the Germans to China in Shantung.

Kiauchau

In 1916, a naval battle__________ had taken place in the North Sea.

Battle of Jutland

________ was the famous cruiser which bombarded Madras in 1914

Emden

___________, an American ship, was torpedoed by a German submarine in 1917.

Lusitania

On __________, the peace treaty was signed in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles.

28 June, 1919

The I World war gave a great fillip to the ________ in the West and the East.

 

In Russia _________ and __________ attempted Westernisation without changing

the social conditions

Peter the great, Catherine II

Lenin gained the support of a small majority, known as____________

Bolsheviks

Opponents of Lenin in minority were called_______________

Mensheviks

Tsar ____________ of Romanov Dynasty had little experience of Government.

Nicholas II

On 23 January 1902 Father __________, a priest organised a march of men,

women, and children in St. Petersberg.

Gapon

The parliament established by Nicholas was called the__________

Duma

In 1916 _____________ who had a domineering influence over the Tsar and the

Tsarina was murdered.

Rasputin

During the popular uprisings in 1917, ____________ was the capital of the Russian

empire.

Petrograd

The Russian Communist Party could eliminated_______ and_________ in Russia

within a record time.

poverty, illiteracy

Pravda is a Russian word meaning _____________

Truth

The secretariat of the League of Nations was located at_________

Geneva

The International Court of Justice was set up in___________

The Hague

In October 1932,______________ withdrew Germany from the Conference and the

League.