Questions to ask yourself while thinking about Q1.

Were the Peace Treaties of 1919-1923 fair?

‘a’  questions

1.  What were the main terms of the Treaty of Versailles?

2.  What was the War Guilt clause?

3.  What were ‘reparations’?

4.  What was meant by the following  i. mandates   ii.  plebiscites?

5.  What was the Saar Plebiscite?

6.  What was the purpose of the demilitarisation of the Rhineland?

7.  What were the aims of Georges Clemenceau?

8.  What were the aims of Lloyd George?

9.  What did Woodrow Wilson want to achieve in the peace settlement?

10.  Which terms of the peace settlement directly affected France?

11.  Which treaties affected Austria?

12. In what ways did the Treaty of Versailles weaken the German economy?

13. What restrictions on German armaments existed at the end of the 1920s?

14. What were Germany’s main territorial losses?

15. Which terms of the peace settlement directly affected France?

16. Describe the French occupation of the Ruhr and the German response?

17. What was the ‘Polish Corridor’?

18. What was the Dawes Plan?

19. What was the Young Plan?

20. What were the main terms of the Treaty of  St.…