It was one of the peace Treaties at the end of the First World War
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What country did the treaty deal with?
Germany
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What did the other countries do?
Make separate treaties
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Which Countries were made from the Russian Empire?
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Bessarabia and Poland
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Which Countries were made from the Turkish Empire?
Bulgaria and Romania
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Which countries were made from Austria-Hungary?
Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary, Romania and Yugoslavia.
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What land did Germany lose?
Alsace Lorraine, which was to the west of Germany
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What land was demilitarised?
The Rhineland
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What was Germany not allowed in the Rhineland?
Troops becasue it was close Enough to invade France and Belgium
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What did Article 231 say that Germany had to do?
It said that Germany had to take blame for the war - The War-Guilt Clause
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How many men could Germany have in its armed forces?
100 000 men
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How many submarines could Germany have?
0
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How many warships could Germany have?
6
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How much money was Germany forced to pay?
£6600 million in reparations (payments for the damage caused)
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What did Germany lose?
All its empires
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What was a mandate?
The areas around the world that used to belong to Germany
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Why was the treaty fair?
1) The war had caused so much death and damage. 2) Germany had to be made weaker so it couldn't go to war again 3) people n France and Britain wanted revenge
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Why was the treaty not fair?
1) Germany was left weak and resentful 2) the treaty wouldn't help rebuild European trade and wealth 3)Germany couldn't afford the reparations 4) The peacemakers faced problems and pressure from the people at home
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List 4 reasons why Germany hated the Treaty of Versailles?
1) Couldnt afford reparations 2) Lost industrail areas and could not rebuild 3) Lost pride without the armed forces 4) Saw other counties weren't disarming
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List 4 more reasons why Germany hated the Treaty of Versailles?
1) Didnt accept defeat 2) Didnt accept guilt for starting the war 3) Suffered an economic crises 4) Lost colonies
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What problems were building up for the future?
1) Europe couldn't recover properly while countries like Germany were still poor 2) Self-Determination would be difficult in new countries 3) German anger would lead to trouble in the future
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What did the Germans call the Treaty?
A diktat
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What is a diktat?
An order forced on someone
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What was the Treaty of Versailles?
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It was one of the peace Treaties at the end of the First World War
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What did the other countries do?
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Which Countries were made from the Russian Empire?
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