Karteikarten
The End of WW1
Karten in diesem Stapel (30)
- 1On what date did the fighting end in the First World War?11th November 1918
- 2Which leaders were called the "Big Three" at the Treaty of Versailles?Clemenceau, Lloyd-George, Wilson
- 3Which of the Big Three wanted to punish Germany the most?France
- 4Which country did NOT want to punish Germany severely?USA
- 5Who came up with the 14 points?Wilson
- 6Give one example of the 14 pointsCreate a League of Nations/ No secret treaties/ Free Trade/ Disarmament/ Self Determination
- 7When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?June 1919
- 8Which area of Germany was 'de-militarised'?The Rhineland
(border with France) - 9What was article 231 of the Treaty?War Guilt
- 10What size was Germany's army reduced to?100,000 men
- 11How much reparations was Germany told to pay? When was this decided upon?£6,600 Million,
1921 - 12What did the Mandates commission deal with?Taking away and running Germany's overseas colonies
- 13Give two other examples of restrictions placed on Germany's armed forcesNo tanks, no submarines, Fortifications destroyed, only 6 ships, 15,000 sailors, no air force
- 14Which country was Germany not allowed to make an alliance with?Austria
- 15Give two reasons why the Treaty of Versailles could be seen as harshIt was international disputes that lead to the outbreak of war
Had to accept sole blame for starting the war
German anger could lead to future war - 16Explain two reasons why Germany hated the Treaty of VersaillesCouldn't afford reparations
Called treaty "diktat" (dictated peace)
Lost industrial areas and could not rebuild
Loss of pride due to military restrictions - 17List the four other countries affected by peace treaties at the end of WW1Bulgaria
Austria
Turkey
Hungary
(BATH) - 18Give 3 key features of the other peace treatiesMilitary restrictions
Land Losses
Reparations - 19Name the treaty agreed with Austria and give one term of this treatySt. Germain
No navy - 20Give one impact of this treaty on AustriaEmpire taken away and divided
Caused economic collapse
Separated Austria and Hungary - 21Which country was the treaty of Sevres agreed with?Turkey
- 22Why was this changed at Lausanne?Turkish people overthrew their leader and refused the harsh terms of the treaty, negotiated new friendlier treaty
- 23Name the treaty agreed with Bulgaria and the year it was signedNeuilly, 1919
- 24Which country was the treaty of Trianon agreed with and name one effect?Hungary, lost 2/3 of its land, never paid reparations
- 25List the four main aims of the LoNEncourage international cooperation
Improve living and working conditions, stop aggression, disarmament. - 26List three permanent members of the League CouncilFrance, Italy, Britain, Japan
- 27List two countries that did not initially join the LeagueGermany, Russia, USA
- 28What powers did the LoN hold to enforce its decisions?Moral Condemnation, Economic Sanctions, Armed Force
- 29Give two reasons why the LoN could be considered weakUSA didn't join, Unanimous decisions only, result of the hatred of the Treaty of Versailles, No official army, council members looked after their own interests
- 30Give two examples of "Special Commissions"Drug addiction, Health, Slavery, refugees, women