Conflict and Tension 1918-1939Exam Tips

Exam Tips

Part of League FailuresGCSE History

This exam tips covers Exam Tips within League Failures for GCSE History. Revise League Failures in Conflict and Tension 1918-1939 for GCSE History with 8 exam-style questions and 4 flashcards. This topic shows up very often in GCSE exams, so students should be able to explain it clearly, not just recognise the term. It is section 8 of 9 in this topic. Treat this as a marking guide for what examiners are looking for, not just a fact list.

Topic position

Section 8 of 9

Practice

8 questions

Recall

4 flashcards

💡 Exam Tips

🎯 Question Types for This Topic:

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📈 How to Move Up Levels:

  • Level 2: States facts without explanation
  • Level 3: Explains with evidence and causal language
  • Level 4: Links factors, sustains argument, makes judgement

⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid:

  • TODO: List 3-5 specific mistakes students make

Quick Check: TODO: Add a recall question about this topic.

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Practice Questions for League Failures

What happened at Corfu in 1923?

  • A. Greece invaded the Italian island of Corfu
  • B. Mussolini bombarded and occupied the Greek island of Corfu after Italian officials were killed
  • C. The League of Nations sent troops to Corfu to restore order
  • D. Poland seized Corfu against the wishes of the League
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In the Vilna crisis of 1920, which country seized Vilna against the League's wishes?

  • A. Russia
  • B. Lithuania
  • C. France
  • D. Poland
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Quick Recall Flashcards

Corfu crisis?
1923 — Italy invaded Greek island. League overruled. Greece had to pay Italy!
Vilna crisis?
1920 — Poland seized Lithuanian capital. League powerless. France backed Poland.

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