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Chapter 19 section 3: Political Tensions After World War I
pages 546 through 550
Learning Objectives:
A. Describe the difficulties that France faced during the postwar
years.
Main Idea: Western Europe weathered the crises of the 1920s but Eastern
Europe did not fare as well.
France's Postwar Difficulties
Read the following section and answer the following short response
question: what economic and political problems did France experience after
World War I?
1. At war’s end, farmland and entire cities in France lay in ruins. TF.
France was victorious in the war, but was severely weakened. TF
2. France also faced severe__________ problems. What country did France
owe money to?___________. France also financed a__________ program for the
war damaged areas. And had to pay_______ on the money that it had
borrowed. Prices for goods and services soared, hurting the workers and
the middle class. TF
3. France built in nearly 200 mile-long line built of steel and concrete
and was enormously expensive at a time when it did not have any money, was
this line called?________line
4. In 1934 at the height of the Great Depression the French people begin
to lose confidence in their government and wanted an end to the Republic.
TF the workers go on strike. TF
5. The extreme right faction wanted a dictator, the extreme left wing
party organized a government called the_______ front. The leader of the
popular front becomes premier of France in 1936. The left wing party had
won. TF
6. The popular front only last one year, although it had established many
worker reforms such as 40 hour workweek, paid vacations. TF banks and
weapons industries were nationalized. TF
7. Traditional French systems of government and society were question.
Bitter divisions grew among the French people. Many new social and
political groups and factions developed. TF
Now answer the short response question what economic and political
problems that France experience after World War I
Great Britain after World War I
Read the following section and answer the short response question what
kinds of domestic unrest affected Great Britain during and after the war?
7. What was outdated in Britain after the war?_________and___. Whose
technology did Britain have problems competing against__________?
8. High__________ due to economic__________ was damaging British trade.
9. By 1921 nearly 25% of Great Britain's workforce was_________. This was
due to?_____________10. A government that's made up of several parties that agree to work
together is called a___________ government. When is it a good thing to set
up a coalition government?
11. What does Ramsay MacDonald form that helps the economy recover?
____________ government.
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12. What do the Irish people in Ireland do on April 24, 1916?_____________
what do the Irish people want?___________
13. In 1922, Ireland was divided into how many sections?_______. What
religious group lived in southern Ireland?____________ what religious
group lived in Northern Ireland_________ ?
14. Which half of Ireland became the Irish Free State?__________ they
belonged to what religious group?_________ what kind of ties to Great
Britain did the Irish Free State have?_______
15. What kind of ties to Great Britain did northern Ireland
have?___________. what did the Irish nationalists want, did they want a
northern and a southern Ireland?_________
16. By 1949 The Irish Free State, had changed its name to?_____ ______
_________. What kind of ties to Great Britain did the Republic of Ireland
have?________. What does the I R A stand for._____ _______ ________
Now answer the short response question what kinds of domestic unrest
affected Great Britain during and after the war?
Eastern Europe
Now read the following section and answer the short response question what
role did geography play in the problems that Eastern European nations
faced?
16. The breakup of the Austrian Hungarian Empire had disrupted old
trading_____________. Economic__________ further weakened Eastern Europe.
Postwar Austria was a small poor nation and they wanted to unite
with____________ but__________ prohibited the union. Too much political
and economic unrest and Austria led to Austria becoming less democratic. T
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17. Hungary's prewar Empire had been given to Austria, Italy, Poland, and
Romania. TF to do boundaries had cut off the factories from supplies and
markets TF Hungarians found themselves with less and less control over
their destiny TF
18. Poland is located between what two countries?_________ and_____. What
crippled the Poland economy?_________ _________ _________. By 1926 what
kind of government did Poland have?__________ dictatorship.
19. By 1926 what kind of governments did Bulgaria, Romania, and Yugoslavia
have conservative__________ dictatorships or_________.
Now answer the short response question what role did geography play in the
problems that Eastern European nations faced?