Conflict and Tension

Question 1

First World War Armistice signed

Answer 1

11th November 1918

Question 2

The Big Three met at the Paris Peace Conference

Answer 2

January 1919

Question 3

Treaty of Versailles signed

Answer 3

28th June 1919

Question 4

League of Nations first meeting

Answer 4

January 1920

Question 5

Poland invade Vilna in Lithuania

Answer 5

October 1920

Question 6

Plebiscite to decide future of Upper Silesia

Answer 6

March 1921

Question 7

The League of Nations agrees Germany should pay £6,600 million in reparations

Answer 7

April 1921

Question 8

Aland Island dispute between Sweden and Finland

Answer 8

October 1921

Question 9

Washington Arms Conference

Answer 9

November 1921

Question 10

Benito Mussolini comes to power in Italy

Answer 10

October 1922

Question 11

Treaty of Lausanne signed

Answer 11

July 1923

Question 12

Benito Mussolini invades Corfu

Answer 12

August 1923

Question 13

Greece invades Bulgaria

Answer 13

October 1925

Question 14

Locarno Treat signed

Answer 14

October 1925

Question 15

Germany joins the league of Nations

Answer 15

September 1926

Question 16

Kellogg-briand Pact signed

Answer 16

August 1928

Question 17

Wall Street Crash

Answer 17

October 1929

Question 18

Mukden Incident

Answer 18

September 1931

Question 19

Japan Invades Manchuria

Answer 19

1931

Question 20

World Disarmament Conterence

Answer 20

1933

Question 21

Lytton Report published

Answer 21

October 1932

Question 22

Millions of people across the world unemployed during the Great Depression

Answer 22

January 1933

Question 23

Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany

Answer 23

January 1933

Question 24

Japan leaves the League of Nations

Answer 24

February 1933

Question 25

Hitler leaves both the World Disarmament Conference and the League of Nations

Answer 25

October 1933

Question 26

Engelbert Dollfuss assassinated in Austria

Answer 26

July 1934

Question 27

USSR joins the League of Nations

Answer 27

September 1934

Question 28

Mussolini orders a clash between Italian soldiers and Abyssinians

Answer 28

December 1934

Question 29

Saar plebiscite

Answer 29

January 1935

Question 30

Stresa Front signed between Britain, France and Italy

Answer 30

April 1935

Question 31

Freedom to Rearm Rally Germany

Answer 31

March 1935

Question 32

Anglo-German Naval Agreement signed

Answer 32

June 1935

Question 33

Mussolini's troops enter Abyssinia - they bomb tribal villages using chemical weapons

Answer 33

October 1935

Question 34

Hoare-Laval Pact agreed

Answer 34

December 1935

Question 35

Reoccupation of the Rhineland

Answer 35

March 1936

Question 36

Italy takes the Abyssinian capital and leaves the League of Nations

Answer 36

1937

Question 37

Rome Berlin Axis formed

Answer 37

October 1936

Question 38

Germany and Japan sign the Anti-Comintern Pact

Answer 38

November 1936

Question 39

Neville Chamberlain becomes Prime Minister of Britain

Answer 39

May 1937

Question 40

Japan starts a full scale invasion of China

Answer 40

July 1937

Question 41

Nazi troops invade Austria

Answer 41

March 1938

Question 42

Munich Conference

Answer 42

September 1938

Question 43

Hitler invades the rest of Czechoslovakia

Answer 43

March 1939

Question 44

Nazi-Soviet Pact signed

Answer 44

August 1939

Question 45

Germany invades Poland

Answer 45

1st September 1939

Question 46

Britain declares war on Germany; the Second World War begins

Answer 46

3rd September 1939