What was the name of the agreement signed in November 1918 that ended in WW1?
Armistice
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What was the name of the document produced by Woodrow Wilson which outlined his vision for world peace and led to the League of Nations being created?
the 14 Points
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What country wanted to punish Germany but not too much as they wanted to trade with them and worried about leaving them vulnerable to a communist revolution?
Britain
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What word was used to describe how the allies forced Germany to accept the harsh treaty without its consent?
diktat
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Name the Prime Minister of France who wanted to see a very harsh punishment for Germany but was voted out of office the following year because the French public didn't think he secured a tough enough deal?
George Clemenceau
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What part of the treaty often referred to as the "War Guilt Clause" meant that Germany had to accept full blame for starting the war and the damage it caused?
Clause 231
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How much was it agreed in 1921 that Germany would have to pay in reparations to the allies?
£6.6 billion
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What country did the treaty forbid Germany from forming a union with?
Austria
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What important industrial area was given to France for 15 years by the treaty?
the Saar Coalfields
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What did the treaty make Germany do to the Rhineland?
demilitarise it
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How many battleships were Germany restricted by the treaty?
6
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What country was created after WW1 by taking land from Russia and Germany?
Poland
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Which leader publicly backed the Treaty of Versailles while privately believing it was too harsh and would lead to another war?
David Lloyd George
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What country faced such harsh punishments in the Treaty of Sevres 1920 that it led to a revolution and the overthrow of their government?
Turkey
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What happened in the Treaty of Lausanne in 1923?
The terms in the Treaty of Sevres were less harsh
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What is the name for the policy pursued by the United States after Wilson which meant they didn't want to get involved in world affairs and didn't join the League of Nations?
isolationism
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Card 2
Front
What was the name of the document produced by Woodrow Wilson which outlined his vision for world peace and led to the League of Nations being created?
Back
the 14 Points
Card 3
Front
What country wanted to punish Germany but not too much as they wanted to trade with them and worried about leaving them vulnerable to a communist revolution?
Back
Card 4
Front
What word was used to describe how the allies forced Germany to accept the harsh treaty without its consent?
Back
Card 5
Front
Name the Prime Minister of France who wanted to see a very harsh punishment for Germany but was voted out of office the following year because the French public didn't think he secured a tough enough deal?
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