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Modern World History
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25 Questions

1. On March 15, 1939, …………invaded and annexed Czechoslovakia.
2. Britain and France clashed in a town called Fashoda in Southern ……..on the upper Nile.
3. Early in the 19th century, national feeling in ………….was stirred by revolutionary secret societies known as Carbonari
4. October 30, 1922 - King Victor Emmanuel III invited …………….to form the government in Rome.
5. During 1894-95, the Sino-Japanese War took place, resulting in the victory of ……over China.
6. Zinoviev was the President of the …………..from 1920 to1926.
7. The ‘Cortes’ was the National Assembly in……………...
8. Third International was founded by Lenin in Moscow in March …………. to coordinate the world communist movement.
9. A provisional coalition government came into existence in ……………by March 3, 1917, under the premiership of Prince George Lvov.
10. ……………started functioning from 24th October, 1945.
11. By the Treaty of Versailles, Germany surrendered Northern Schleswig to ………………….
12. In 1940, Trotsky was assassinated in…………………...
13. The “Young Italy” of …………………..lit the flames of patriotism throughout Italy and helped the cause of Italian unification.
14. In 1904, ……………..entered into a defensive alliance with England known as the ‘Entente Cordiale.’
15. Paradoxically, it was …………….who took the first step towards German unity.
16. In 1931 - …………….invaded Manchuria.
17. The Meiji Restoration was basically a revolution that restored imperial rule to Japan in…………..
18. ………………. Made use of the State Planning Commission (Gosplan) to make a survey of the country’s economic resources.
19. In 1938 …………..annexed Austria.
20. In July 20, 1914 ……………..declared war on Serbia.
21. In …………… Russia joined the Entente cordiale which became the Triple Entente.
22. By 1898, …………………had seized Kiaochow from China
23. By the Treaty of Versailles, Germany surrendered the provinces of Alsace and Lorraine and the coal mines of the Saar basin to ………………….
24. The League of Nations was dominated by ………..and France - the two key members.
25. After overrunning the various German states and defeating the combined armies of Austria and Russia at…………….., Napoleon formed a political union of German states called the “Confederation of the Rhine.”