How many German people were lost due to the territorial sanctions imposed on Germany through the treaty?
6 million
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How many men was Germany's army reduced to?
100,000
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In terms of her navy what was Germany allowed to keep?
6 battleships, 15,000 sailors an no submarines
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What happened in the Rhineland in terms of sanctions that were imposed on Germany?
Allied troops occupied it and it was de-militarised
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What key areas of Germany were lost due to the treaty?
Alsace-Lorraine to France, Posen and West Prussia to Poland
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What was article 231?
The war guilt clause
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How much did Germany have to pay in reparations?
£6.6 billion
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What was one reason why this treaty was resented so much by the German people?
They had never actually been defeated - when they surrendered the nearest front was 450 km from Berlin. They had also been told throughout the war that they were going to win.
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When was the treaty signed?
28th June 1919
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What does Dolchstoss mean and how did it apply to the German people?
Stabbed in the back - they felt that government had stabbed them in the back, firstly for surrendering despite telling the German people they were winning, and secondly, for signing the treaty
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What were the 3 lasting effects of the treaty on Germany?
It weakened the Weimar republic's popularity, it caused lasting political protest and it destroyed German economy
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100,000
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