ToV Flashcards

1
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Name of the French Prime Minister??

A

Clemenceau

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2
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British Prime Minister??

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Loyld Goerge

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3
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American President??

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Woodrow Wilson

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4
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what were Wilsons aims??

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14 points, a safe democratic world, fair peace, self determination, league of nations

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5
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aims of lyold goerge??

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comprimise, punish germany, protect the empire, trade, future peace, keep public happy

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aims of Clemenceau??

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blames germany = hard justice, angry= revenge, make germany pay reparations, inderpendent rhineland, take alsace-lorraine, peace= by crippling germany

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7
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how many acres of french land had been destroyed?

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8000 acres

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8
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how many french building were destroyed

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250000

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9
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What is an armatice??

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an agreement to stop fighting

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10
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what are reparations

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payment that would have to be made to pay off the damages caused by the war

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11
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how many soldiers were germany allowed?

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100,000 men

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12
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how many battleships and seamen were germany allowed

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1500 and 6 battleships

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13
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What was the total cost of the reparations

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£6600 million or 6.6 billion

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14
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what 4 military areas were germany not allowed

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no airforce, no tanks, no submarines, no conscription

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15
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What happened to Danzig

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it was made a free city

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16
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what was anschluss

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union between austria and germany banned

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17
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what covernant was set up by the treaty

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league of nations - an agreement not to fight

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18
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what is a covenant

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the rules for the deafeated nation

19
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what article was the war guilt clause

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article 231

20
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what did the war guilt clause mean

A

that germany had to say they were to blame for the war

21
Q

which 5 countries gained land from germany?

A

poland, france, Belguim, lithunia, Denmark

22
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what happened to Alsace-Lorraine?

A

Givern to France

23
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who was the treaty of Breast-Litovisk was signed by who and what did it agree

A

Germany and russia, germany got loads of new land

24
Q

where is the rhineland?

A

between france and germany it was made a demilatarized zone

25
what happened to the saar
made under the control of Lon for 15 years, and france givern coalfields as part of the reparations
26
why did the germans hate the tov
all germans hated it- they thought they would get fair peace based on ww 14 points. the fact that they were so harsh to the russians was conveinatly forgotten
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why did the french hate the tov
they felt that Germany wasnt treated harsh enough and therefore they wern't safe from future invasions.
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Why did Briton hate the tov
they thought it was to harsh and would effect trade
29
why did the USA hate the ToV
saw it as a way of including the usa in the european squabbles (USA return to isolationism)
30
Why did germany feel the ToV was UNFAIR
``` Unrepresented Not allowed to join LoN Forced to accept the terms (diktat) Angry with armed forces reductions Injustice - war guilt loss of land etc Reparations to high ```
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what year were the cost of reparations decided
1921
32
what percentage of its land did germany lose
10%
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how much of its oversea colonies did germany lose
all of them
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how much of germanys population did it lose
12.5%
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how much of its iron and steel indstry did germany lose
almost half
36
how much of the coalfields did germany losse
16%
37
why did gemany sign the treaty of versaille
because their army commander Hindenburg said germany could not possibly win
38
what were the 4 other treaties?
(SaiNTS) saint germain (with austria) Neuilly (with bulgaria) trianin (with hungary severes (with turkey)
39
Who was treated the most harshly and why?
Germany because as was most to blame
40
what did all the losing counties have to do?
disarm, pay reparations, lose land
41
which of the losing countries were invited to the drawing up of the treaties?
none of them
42
in which countries were the treaty of severes (turkey thought to harsh and which thught it wasnt harsh enough?
Thought it was to harsh: Britian, America | Not harsh enough: france
43
How did germany react to the ToV
they hated it