KQ1 Flashcards
(13 cards)
When did america join the war?
1917
What did Clemenceau want from the TOV?
- reparations
- unilateral disarmament
- remove threat of German war
- cripple Germany econmically
- reclaim Alcase Lorraine
What did Wilson want from the peace treaty
- just and lasting peace
- League of Nations
- 14 points
- multilateral disarmament
- no revenge
- national self determination
- prevent communism
What did Lloyd George want from the TOV
- peace to improve economy and trading
- public want revenge
- Germany to recover as a trading partner
- worried about spread of communism
- maintain naval supremacy
- protect empire
- economic stability
What were the terms of the TOV
- Germany had to accept blame for war
- army limited to 100,000 men
- navy limited to 6 battleships (dreadnoughts)
- no submarines, planes or tanks
- remove germanies empire
- return German land to France
- forbidden Anschluss with Austria
- had to pay $6.6 billion in reparations
- league of nations set up
- German soldiers not allowed in Rhineland
What was national self determination?
When a country becomes its own without being apart of an empire
What are examples of land returned to france in the TOV?
- Alsace Lorraine
- west Prussia
- upper Silesia
- polish corridor
What is a mandate?
- the authority a government has
What was the treaty of Brest-Litovsk? How did it prove the TOV was not too harsh?
- made as a exult of Russia leaving WW1
- Russia gave Baltic states to Germany
- gave land to Ottoman Empire
- $6.6 billion German gold marks in reparations
This treaty that Germany made Russia sign was harsher than the TOV
What were Wilson’s 14 points?
-no secret treaties
- freedom of seas
- free trade between all nations
- multilateral disarmament
- national self determination
- return land (e.g. Alsace Lorraine)
- evacuation of occupied forces from the ottoman empire
- League of Nations
- indipendance of Poland and turkey
When was the kapp putsch?
1920
- freikorp
What were the political consequences of the TOV?
- constant threat of political violence
- kapp putsch
What and when was the kellog Briand pact?
1928
- most nations agree to not go to war as a mean of settiling disputes