( C2 ) The Locarno Pact Flashcards
when was the Locarno pact signed
the Locarno pact was signed in 1925
name the 7 countries which signed the pact
1) Britain
2) France
3) Belgium
4) Czechoslovakia
5) Poland
6) Italy
7) Germany
In the Locarno pact what did Germany accept
Germany accepted its new western borders
what did all the countries in the Locarno pact agree to
all the countries agreed to not use military force except in the act of self defence
what did the no military force usage except for in self defence provide the French and Germans
it provided both reassurance as they both shared a long border. the French had previously occupied the Ruhr in 1923
What happened to Alsace-Lorraine and what did the French agree to in return
The germans agreed to Alsace-Lorraine becoming french with the French promising to never occupy the Ruhr again
what did all the parties agree to in regards to germanys eastern borders
all the parties agreed to Germany’s eastern borders being settled by ‘Peaceful means’
who decided to settle disputes through the league of nations
Czechoslovakia, Poland and Germany agreed to settle disputes through the League Of Nations
what was Stressemann thoughts on the Locarno Pact 1925 and why
Stressemen believed the Locarno pact was a victory as he thought it would make peace in Europe more likely
what did stressemann say about the effects the Pact had on Germany
Stressemann said that Germany was now being treated as an equal by the other European powers rather than being ordered about by them
what was stresseman awarded in 1926
Locarno was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1926
what is the period 1925-29 known as
the period of 1925-29 is known as the Locarno Honeymoon
