FORM 3 TERM THREE

1. WORLD WAR 1
 Background of countries involved
 Causes; - Alliance system

-Arms and Naval Race

-Colonial rivalry First and second Moroccan crisis

 Nationalism - Bosnian crisis

- Balkan wars
- Sarajevo incident

2. Events of war/ course of war

- Schlieffen plan: aims, successes and failures

- Western front battles and effects

- Trench warfare and effects

-Eastern front battles and effects

-War at sea and effects

-Battle of Jutland, Verdun and Somme: effects

- Defeat of Russia and the treaty of Brest-Litovsk

-Entry of America and effects

-Defeat of Germany and her allies: end of war

3. Consequences of the war - Economic

-Political

-Social

4. Paris Peace Conference / post war settlements

- Woodrow Wilson 14 points; successes and failures

- Aims of the big 3

-Treaty of Versailles

-Treaty of St Germain

-Treaty of Neuilly

-Treaty of Trianon
 -Treaty of Sevres and Laussane

5. League of Nations

-Aims

-Functions of the main and subsidiary organs

-Success and failures

-Collapse and reasons

6. Dictatorship in Italy

Post war problems - Economic problems

- Political problems
- Social problems

Rise of Mussolini
- Factors which led to the rise of Mussolini to power
- Steps taken by Mussolini to rise in power

Domestic policy of Mussolini 1923- 1939

- Aims
-Economic measures
-Social measures
-Political measures
-Effects of policies: benefits & non benefits
- successes and failures

 Measures taken by Mussolini to/ consolidate power in Italy/ measures to introduce

dictatorship/ establish total control
 features of Italian fascism
 Effects of the dictatorship: negative and positive effects

Foreign Policies 1923 – 1939

- Aims of Mussolini`s foreign policy

- Policies from 1922 to 1939: outline all policies and describe in detail the following;
 Corfu incident
 Invasion of Abyssinia

7. Dictatorship in Germany

 Weimar Republic and the problems

- Economic problems
-Political problems
- Social problems
  Attempts to overthrow the Weimar Republic

-the spartacist rising

-Bawarian rising
- the Kapp putsch

-Munich Putsh / Beer hall Pustch

-Factors that led to the rise of Hitler

 My struggle / Mein kampf/ Hitler`s book

- Ideas in his book

-stage in the rise to power of Hitler 1920-1933

 Domestic policy
- Aims
- Economic policies
- Political policies
- Social policies
- successes and failures
-Benefits & non benefits of policies to the Germans

-Hitler’s policy toward Jews - Benefits and non- benefits

 Measures taken by Hitler to consolidate his power in Germany

 Features of Nazism

Foreign policy 1933- 1939

-Aims

-policies: Hitler`s aggressive moves

- Germany rearmament programme

- Remilitarisation of the Rhineland

- The Anschluss

- Occupation of Czechoslovakia

- Invasion of Poland and the outbreak of the Second World War

-Benefits and non- benefits of the foreign policy to Germans

SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 – 1945

-Causes
FORM 4 THIRD TERM

Revision of paper 1 and 2 in preparation for public exams