Treaty Of Versailles Flashcards
(8 cards)
What did it cause for their Alliances?
Forbidden to make alliance with Austria again.
What did it cause for the land?
Rhineland is demilitarised and occupied by allies.
What did this cause for their colonies?
Had all their farmer colonies taken away from them.
What did this cause for their weapons? (3)
- Army was cut down to 100,000 men
- Guns and weapons melted down
- Not allowed air force
What did this cause for their money? How much did they pay?
Pay reparation to allies to compensate theme for their losses.
£6,600 million
What did this cause for their blame?
Had to take and accept total blame for the War - Article 231
What did people blame Weimar for signing the Treaty? What did they nickname the government?
Many Germans said they ‘stabbed the country in the back’. They nicknamed the government the ‘November criminals’
What did the Armistice made the government unpopular? Why did they surrender at the end of the war?
As they had to sign it to the allies. They had to surrender at the end of WWI to stop fighting as there was unrest and caos in the streets of Germany.