Certainly! Here are 35 IGCSE-style questions based on the information about the Peace Treaties:
1. What percentage of land did the Treaty of Versailles take away from Germany?
2. How much of Germany’s population was affected by the Treaty of Versailles?
3. Which article in the Treaty of Versailles appointed blame to Germany?
4. What term was used to describe the Treaty of Versailles by the Germans?
5. What were the restrictions imposed on Germany’s military under the Treaty of Versailles?
6. How much were the reparations set at in the Treaty of Versailles?
7. Which German territories were given to France and Poland?
8. What organization was established as a result of the Peace Treaties?
9. What did the Treaty of St. Germaine establish with Austria?
10. How did the Treaty of St. Germaine impact Austria’s army?
11. Which regions were given to Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia under the Treaty of St. Germaine?
12. What economic problems did Austria face due to the Treaty of St. Germaine?
13. What happened to Hungary’s economy as a result of the Treaty of Trianon?
14. Which regions were transferred to Romania, Slovakia, and Czechoslovakia under the Treaty of Trianon?
15. How many Hungarians were displaced due to the Treaty of Trianon?
16. What did Bulgaria gain from the Treaty of Neuilly?
17. How much was Bulgaria’s army reduced to under the Treaty of Neuilly?
18. Which lands did Bulgaria lose to Greece, Romania, and Yugoslavia?
19. What territorial terms were negotiated in the Treaty of Sevres with the Ottoman Empire?
20. Why was the Treaty of Sevres unsuccessful?
21. What promise was made to the Arabs in the Treaty of Sevres?
22. Which disputed region was returned to Turkey in the Treaty of Lausanne?
23. What was the outcome of the Treaty of Lausanne for Czechoslovakia?
24. Which countries were created out of the old Austrian Empire and Germany?
25. What was the purpose of the Polish Corridor?
26. Which mandates were established in the Middle East after World War I?
27. What role did French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau play in the peacemaking process?
28. Why was Clemenceau dissatisfied with the Treaty of Versailles?
29. What were the aims of the Big Three (Wilson, Clemenceau, and Lloyd George) at Versailles?
30. How did the Treaty of Versailles impact Germany’s colonies?
31. What was the significance of Article 119 in the Treaty of Versailles?
32. What were the motives behind the Treaty of St. Germaine?
33. How did the Treaty of Trianon affect Hungary’s economy?
34. What led to the failure of the Treaty of Sevres?
35. What was the outcome of the Treaty of Lausanne regarding the disputed region of Smyrna?
ANSWERS
Certainly! Here are the answers to the questions about the Peace Treaties:
1. What percentage of land did the Treaty of Versailles take away from Germany? The Treaty of Versailles
took away 13% of Germany’s land.
2. How much of Germany’s population was affected by the Treaty of Versailles? Approximately 12.5% of
Germany’s population was impacted by the treaty.
3. Which article in the Treaty of Versailles appointed blame to Germany? Article 231 assigned blame to
Germany.
4. What term was used to describe the Treaty of Versailles by the Germans? The Germans referred to it as
a ‘diktat’.
5. What were the restrictions imposed on Germany’s military under the Treaty of Versailles? Army: Limited
to 100,000 soldiers. Navy: Allowed 6 battleships and 15,000 sailors, but no submarines. Airforce:
Forbidden. Demilitarized the Rhineland. Conscription ban. Restrictions on developing modern weaponry
like Tanks.
6. How much were the reparations set at in the Treaty of Versailles? The reparations were set at 6.6 billion
pounds.
7. Which German territories were given to France and Poland? Alsace Lorraine to France. Danzig to
Poland. West Prussia and Posen formed the Polish corridor. East Prussia was separated from the rest of
Germany.
8. What organization was established as a result of the Peace Treaties? The League of Nations was
established.
9. What did the Treaty of St. Germaine establish with Austria? Anschluss ban. Imposed reparations.
Reduced army to 30,000 men. Ended the dual monarchy. 10. How did the Treaty of St. Germaine impact
Austria’s army? It reduced Austria’s army to 30,000 men.
11. Which regions were given to Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia under the Treaty of St.
Germaine? Galicia to Poland. Bohemia and Moravia to Czechoslovakia. Bosnia and Herzegovina to
Yugoslavia.
12. What economic problems did Austria face due to the Treaty of St. Germaine? Austria lost industrial
land to Czechoslovakia, leading to severe economic problems.
13. What happened to Hungary’s economy as a result of the Treaty of Trianon? The Treaty of Trianon
induced an economic crisis in Hungary.
14. Which regions were transferred to Romania, Slovakia, and Czechoslovakia under the Treaty of Trianon?
Transylvania to Romania. Slovakia and Ruthenia to Czechoslovakia.
15. How many Hungarians were displaced due to the Treaty of Trianon? Approximately 3 million
Hungarians were displaced.
16. What did Bulgaria gain from the Treaty of Neuilly? Bulgaria gained territory from Turkey and access to
the Mediterranean Sea.
17. How much was Bulgaria’s army reduced to under the Treaty of Neuilly? Bulgaria’s army was reduced to
20,000 men.
18. Which lands did Bulgaria lose to Greece, Romania, and Yugoslavia? Bulgaria lost lands to Greece,
Romania, and Yugoslavia.
19. What territorial terms were negotiated in the Treaty of Sevres with the Ottoman Empire? The Treaty of
Sevres led to territorial disputes and negations, including the promise of an Arab state.
20. Why was the Treaty of Sevres unsuccessful? It was unsuccessful due to opposition led by Mustafa
Kemal and the subsequent Greco-Turkish War.
21. What promise was made to the Arabs in the Treaty of Sevres? The Arabs were promised an Arab state
for supporting Britain and France against Germany.
22. Which disputed region was returned to Turkey in the Treaty of Lausanne? The disputed region of
Smyrna was returned to Turkey.
23. What was the outcome of the Treaty of Lausanne regarding the disputed region of Smyrna? The
Treaty of Lausanne gave the region of Smyrna back to Turkey.
Feel free to ask if you have any further questions!
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1. CAIE IGCSE History 0470 Core Studies 20th Century Revision Notes - ZNotes
2. Peace Treaty iGCSE Revision Notes - School History
3. Summary IGCSE History Peace Treaties Revision Notes
4. IGCSE REVISION - PEACE TREATIES: THE OTHER TREATIES | PPT - SlideShare
5. IGCSE History Revision: The Peace Treaties | ActiveHistory