German reaction to the Treaty of Versailles 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryThe interwar years in EuropeGCSEAQA Created by: 13mlilliCreated on: 28-03-18 16:27 When did revolts in Germany begin due to food shortages? October 1918 1 of 14 What was a main cause for food shortages in Germany? British blockade throughout the war 2 of 14 Who had the Allies blamed for the start of the war? The German Kaiser (Wilhelm II) 3 of 14 What did the Allies say that the Kaiser had to do before the armistice was signed? Abdicate 4 of 14 Why did the Germans feel that no further punishment was needed when the Kaiser fled to Holland? The person to blame for the war starting had been punished 5 of 14 What did the German government become known as after signing the Treaty of Versailles? The 'November Criminals' 6 of 14 What was the Weimar Constitution? A list of rules that the new democratic German government had to follow 7 of 14 When was the Weimar Constitution accepted? 11th August 1919 8 of 14 What was the name of the new democratic government in Germany? The Weimar Republic 9 of 14 When did Germany miss their second reparations payment? January 1923 10 of 14 What did France do after Germany missed their second reparations payment? Invade the Ruhr, a German industrial area 11 of 14 What caused a loaf of bread to cost 200,000 milllion marks? Hyperinflation 12 of 14 How much land did Germany lose to the Treaty + why did they react badly? About 10% - they lost about 12% of their population + lost land that helped their economy (eg. Saar) 13 of 14 Why was Germany humiliated by the loss of their army? It was a huge source of national pride before + during the war; they felt vunerable 14 of 14
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