WW1
What year did WW1 start?
1914
What year did WW2 end?
1945
Name 3 of the countries that were Allies.
UK; France; Russia; Serbia; USA,
What was the spark that caused of the outbreak of war?
Germany's invasion of Poland in 1939.
Name 3 of the countries who were the Central Powers.
Germany; Austria- Hungary; Bulgaria; Turkey; Italy.
What action by the USA caused Japan to surrender?
They dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
What was the immediate cause of the war?
The assassination of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian crown in Sarajevo by a Serbian nationalist.
What was Germany divided into after the war?
Four military occupation zones.
Name 2 of the things which the defeated countries had to do as part of the peace treaties signed at the Paris Conference of 1919.
Reduce the size of their armies; pay war reparations; cede territory to shape a new map of Europe.
After the war what did the Allies create in order to maintain peace and promote cooperation and human rights between countries?
The United Nations (UN).