Chapter-9 

WORLD WAR-I: CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES


(A) FILL IN BLANKS QUESTIONS

1. The International Relations system of 20th century was initially determined by the ____________ which particularly developed after ______________.
2. In 1914 the collapses of the International system led to the emergence of __________ in ___________.
3. In the Pre-war system, major states (European Major Powers) followed and maintained a system of ________ in their relations.
4. Pre-war International System admitted war as a device of ________ and power balance and peace in International Relations.
5. The five major powers in International Relations during the pre-war years were the European states : ___________ .
6. The pre-war International System was _________ and Europeans states were major actors of International Relations.
7. The pre-war International Relations were Eurocentric, regulated by balance of Power principle, and there was a lack of an _________ in International Relations.
8. In the Eurocentric International system neither their was a super power nor any state could become ___________ because it was a standard rule of __________.
9. European states upheld nationalism and sovereign equality of all states but at the same time did not accept these principles in the case of their _________.
10. The policy of __________ in Asia and Africa continued to exist alongwith support for the principles of national self-determination and nationalism.
11. The major Central powers involved in 1st World War were : _________.
12. Major Allied powers which fought again Central Powers during 1st World War were ________.
13. The first World War began on _______ when Austro-Hungary declared war against ___________.
14. A very major development that took place in Russia during the 4th years of First World War was __________.
15. The Revolution of 1917 in Russia led to the birth of __________ in the world.
16. The fighting in World War I came to an end when Germany signed ___________ on 18 November 1918.
17. After the end of World War I Paris Peace Conference formulated the ___________ i.e. the _____________ of 1919.
18. The defeated states were not asked to attend the Paris Peace Conference and Germany was asked to sign the Treaty of Versailles or face __________ on its Rhine Land.
19.  Germany described the Treaty of Versailles as a ___________.
20. After the end of war in 1919 the world had its first ___________ i.e. the _________.
21. The Socialist Revolution of 1917 in Russia was staged by __________ along with _________ and __________.
22. The Leadership of __________ played a major role in the organisation of Bolshevik Revolution in Russia.
23. After the Bolshevik Revolution the Russian Socialist Democratic Party got transformed into ___________.
24. The Ideology of __________ came to be the state ideology in Russia and later on Russia got transformed into __________ (__________).
25. Socialism/Communism in USSR continued until ________ when it got totally _____________ and disintegrated. 

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