In which year the Berlin Conference was held? 1899 1885 1865.
What caused more tension after the Berlin conference? The rise of powers reopened conflicts between European countries Morocco was the main scene of international tension Both of them are correct.
What caused nationalistic aspirations in Europe? European powers adopted nationalist positions because of colonial conflicts and in order to defend their interests in Europe The promotion of the values and identity of each nation generated a climate of mutual mistrust Both of them are correct.
What happened in 1911? There was an uprising in southern Morocco The World War I started The archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed.
Who were the German Empire's main rivals? The German Empire's main rivals were the Russian Empire and Austria-Hungary The German Empire's main rivals were the Russian Empire, France and Great Britain The German Empire's main rivals were the Russian Empire and France.
What were the two opposing military alliances called? The Sainte-Alliance and The Triple Entente The Triple Alliance and The Axis of Evil The Triple Alliance and The Triple Entente.
Which countries formed The Triple Alliance? The German Empire, France and Austria-Hungary The German Empire, Austria-Hungary and Italy The Russian Empire, France and Great Britain.
Which countries formed The Triple Entente? The German Empire, France and Great Britain The German Empire, Austria-Hungary and Italy The Russian Empire, Frande and Great Britain.
What was the concrete cause of the First World War? The uprising in southern Morocco in 1911 The assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and his wife, the Archduchess, in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914 Both of them are correct.
What happened on the Western front in the early stages of the war? There was a series of quick attacks made by Germany on France through Belgium and Luxembourg. The German army hoped to achieve a quick victory on this front, which would allow it to concentrate its efforts on the Eastern Front By the beginning of September 1914, due to a series of quick attacks, the Russian army was only 40 km away from Berlin None of them are correct.
Which World War I battle saw the début of the mustard gas? Battle of Verdun Battle of Mons Battle of Ypes.
Why did both sides need to look for new allies? Because after the Battle of the Marne, the Western front became immobile on both sides of the trenches from Switzerland to the North Sea Because Italy changed side at the end of the war Both of them are correct.
In which year United States entered into World War I? 1917, because of German U-boats (submarines) started sinking American ships in the North Atlantic 1915, one year after the beginning of the war 1916, after the Battle of the Marne, United States send soldiers to help out the Triple Entente.
What do we mean by “trench warfare”? Consists on the ability of troops to penetrate conventional defensive lines through use of manoeuvre by armoured units Is a type of land warfare using occupied fighting lines consisting largely of trenches, in which troops are protected from the enemy's small arms fire and are substantially sheltered from artillery Is a method of warfare whereby an attacking force, spreheaded by a dense concentration of armoured and motorised or mechanised infantry formations with close air support.
What types of weapons were used in the war? More powerful cannons, machine guns, tanks and fighter planes Poisonous gas Both of them are correct.
How did soldiers try to stop enemy troops? Defensive weapons were used, especially machine guns, and different groups of trenches were dug in order to hinder the advance Through aircraft attacks None of them are correct.
Why is the First World War referred to as the Great War? Because of the large amount of countries that were involved in it and its profound impact on European society Because of the mobilisation of all the resources and the involvement of the whole population, both civilian and military Both of them are correct.
In which year was signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk? 1917 1916 1918.
What is the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk? Officially declares the end of the First World War A treaty signed by the United States and the United Kingdom A peace treaty signed by the new Bolshevik government of Russia and the Triple Alliance that ended Russia's participation in World War I.
What role did new propaganda methods play in the war? Helped to civilians to disconnect of the atrocities of the war Helped to mobilise public opinion by repeatedly using patriotism and hatred of the enemy as a way of actively engaging the war effort Helped to incentive the internal consumerism.
What actions were carried out to meet the high economic and labour demands of the war? The civilian population participated actively to help cover the costs of war Men and women who were not enlisted had to work in the war factories Both of them are correct.
What changes in society did women experience during the war? Any relevant changes They were expected to work in factories, hospitals, transports, etc. Entering the labour market gave women more independence, a new social role and a demand for the universal suffrage Women were enlisted and fought in World War I.
What form of government existed in Russia before the Revolution? Absolute monarchy Republicanism Constitutional monarchy .
What was the dominant social group before the Revolution? The aristocracy and the royal family The peasants The peasants and the proletariats.
Which political parties stood against Tsarism at the beginning of the XX century? Tsarim had no opposition The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party The Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Mensheviks & Bolsheviks), the Socialist Revolutionary Party (Esers) and the Constitutional Democratic Party (Kadet).
What happened in 1865? The creation of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party Opposition to Tsarism takes power Abolition of personal servitude.
What happened in February 1917? There was a large demonstration in Petrograd, followed by a general strike and the Tsar abdicated Lenin returned to Russia from exile The Bolsheviks took the power.
Who wrote the April Theses? Lenin Stalin Franz Ferdinand.
Who took the power in October 1917? The Constitutional Democratic Party (Kadet) alongside the Socialist Revolutionary Party (Esers) The Bolsheviks The Tsar .
What was the name of the leader of the Bolsheviks in 1917? Lenin Stalin Trotsky.
What is the name of the last Tsar? Nicholas II Lenin Stalin.
When was the Russian civil war? 1917 1918 – 1921 1865.
Who won the Civil Russian War? The White Army The Red Army The western countries .
What were the demographic consequences of the war in Europe? The war caused the deaths of around ten million soldiers. This caused a widespread demographic decline in Europe The war caused the deaths of around two milion soldiers. The demography didn't experience any major changes None of them are correct.
In which year the League of Nations was created? 1917 1918 1919.
Why did the League of Nations fall? Because Europe was so devastated that any of the european countries wanted to invest money on it Because United States didn't want to join it Because Germany and the defeated countries of the World War I, alongside the US and the URSS didn't join it.
What new disputes resulted from the peace conference? Any dispute. The peace conference brought peace and stability The Germans were left feeling humiliated which caused a rise of nationalism and the desire for future revenge. Italy felt frustrated at not receiving the land they had requested. Furthermore, Bolshevik Russia encouraged the European revolutionary forces to upraise against the governments in Germany and Hungary None of them are correct.
In which year was the Treaty of Versailles signed? 1919 1918 1921.
What were the characteristic features of Fauvism? Rationalism The use of shapes and bright colours that didn't necessary correspond to reality None of them are correct.
What were the two phases of Cubism? The analytic phase and the synthetic phase The rational phase and the surreal phase The kinaesthetic phase and the synthetic phase .
Futurism is a modern art movement started in...? Italy Germany Spain.
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