Who represented France at the Versailles Conference?
Premier Georges Clemenceau
What was the final ceasefire referred to as?
Armistice
The provision in the Treaty of Versailles identifying Germany as being guilty of starting WW1 is known as what?
The war-guilt clause
Which institution rejected the Treaty of Versailles?
US Senate
US House of Representatives
US Supreme Court
President of the United States
How did the Treaty of Versailles attempt to deal with the problem of militarism?
By restricting the size of the German army
What was the proposal Woodrow Wilson made to end the war known as?
The 14 Points
Which country did not gain independence at the end of the Versailles Conference?
Syria
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
Which was not called for in the 14 Points?
The creation of several new independent nations in Europe
An end to Western colonialism
The creation of the League of Nations
The splitting apart of Austria-Hungary
What caused widespread starvation in the Central Powers?
the British Blockade
Who led opposition to the Treaty of Versailles in the US Congress?
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge
Who led the American Expeditianary Force in WW1?
General John Pershing
What was the term given to countries that were to be temporarily occupied after WW1?
mandates
What policy prevented the US from entering WW1 sooner?
neutrality
The principle of freedom of the seas was called for in what?
the 14 Points
Which battle finally led to the end of WW!?
The Battle of Amiens
Which diplomatic institution did Woodrow Wilson propose to establish to avoid future wars?
The League of Nations
The FBI
The CIA
The United Nations
Who was the British general who devised the strategy which finally won the war?
General Henry Rawlinson
What did the US use to defeat the u-boat menace?
convoys
Why were many Americans opposed to the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations?
They were worried the US would be dragged into more foreign conflicts.