People/Places
Who was Charles Lindbergh?
The first man to fly over the Atlantic Ocean alone.
What happened in 1926 that led to the government announcing 'anti-labour' legislation?
What is the 'General Stike', a mass walkout by unionized workers.
The name of the pact which secured relations and borders in Western Europe?
What is the 'Locarno Pact'?
How many millions of acres of farmland in France were destroyed during WWI?
What is 10 million acres?
What required Germany to pay stiff reparations?
What is the Versailles Treaty?
In 1926, after the signing of the Locarno Pact, this country joined the League of Nations.
Who is Germany?
What was the name of the pact to... "renounce war as an instrument of national policy".
What was the 'Kellogg/Briand' pact?
What is 'reparations'?
This practice was unacceptable for women prior to 1914.
What is wearing make-up?
Who organized the 'Easter Rebellion'?
The Irish organized the rebellion against Britain's rule over them?
What country gave loans to Germany to help rebuilt it's economy?
The United States of America?
What % of the British fleet was destroyed during WWI?
What is 40%?
What is the name for the underground force that waged war against the British?
What is the IRA (Irish Republican Army)?
The amount Germany had to pay back to other countries after WWI.
What two religions was Ireland divided into?
What is Catholic and Protestant?
Which three 'major powers' were NOT members of the 'League of Nations'?
Who are... the United States, Germany and Russian.
Many countries used this on foreign products to make sure their economies did better after the war?
What are 'tariffs'?
What was the 'Maginot Line'?
An elaborate system of fortifications along the border between France and Germany.
These were examples of new technology which made house cleaning much easier after WWI.
What are electric irons and vacuum cleaners?
What did the German government do to try and repay debts after WWI they actually failed and made inflation rise?
They borrowed money and printed more money?
After WWI women gained the right to do this in most countries?
What is 'the right to vote'?
Germany was so far in debt after WWI it took a whell barrow of money just to buy this?
What is a 'loaf of bread'?
Because of Frances rebuilding effort after WWI, this was kept quite low?
What is 'unemployment'?
Approximately this many 'factories' were destroyed in France during WWI?
What is 20 000?
The organization formed after WWI involving many countries working together towards peace.
What is 'The League if Nations'?