Causes Of WW2 And Treaty Of Versailles Flashcards

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Treaty of Versailles conditions

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Blame
Reparations
Army
Territiory

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Name the 4 causes of ww2

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Treaty of Versailles, League Of Nations, Great Depression, Rise of the Nazi Party

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How did the treaty of Versailles cause ww2?

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It had devastating economic and political consequences for Germany

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How did the LON cause WW2

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Because Germany wasn’t invited to join

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How did the Great Depression cause ww2

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The economic downturn allowed dictators to come to power more easily

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How did the Rise of the Nazi party cause ww2

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Due to anger and misinformation following ww1, Hitlers charisma and belief that Germany could be great, led to his appointment to chancellor in 1933

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What was purpose of the treaty of Versailles

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To blame Germany for WW1, weaken them, and avoid them starting another war

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What was the treaty of Versailles

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Treaty signed in the palace of Versailles, France in 1919, involving the punishment of Germany following ww1

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What were the territory terms of the treaty of Versailles

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-Alsace must be returned to France
-Germany forbidden to unite with Austria
-Land between Germany and Poland was given to Poland
-Saar given to France (place with the most coal fuel)

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What were the military terms of the treaty

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-German army restricted to 100,000 men
-Navy could have six battleships, no submarines
-No airforce
-Rhineland demilitarised

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Financial terms of the treaty

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-Reparations, pay back 132 billion gold marks from damage
-not allowed to join LON
-Accept responsibility for all damage and loss occurring in ww1

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