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- 1Biggest issue with League of nationsdidn't have support from super powers
- 2Central PowersGermany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
- 3AlliesGreat Britain, France, Italy, USA
- 4New weapons in WWImachine guns, poison gas, tanks, airplanes, submarines
- 5Zimmerman TelegramTelegram from Germany to Mexico asking them to join the war. Intercepted by British and given to the US. US declared war a few days later.
- 6Treaty of Versailles: Effects on Germanylost land, paid reparations, gave up territory, limited military
- 714 pointsself determination, freedom of seas, no alliances, no secret treaties, freedom of trade, end of colonies, a world safe for democracy
- 8Treaty of VersaillesTreaty between Allies and Germany.
reparations
no air force
100000 soldiers max
no german soldiers in rhineland
Alsace Lorraine given back to france - 9Hussein-McMahon Lettersstate Britain is prepared to recognize and uphold independence of Arabs in all regions lying within the frontier proposed by the Sharif of Mecca
- 10Sykes-Picot AgreementBritish and France
Splits sections of Middle East into British and French Control - 11Zionist Movementmovement for Jewish State
- 12Why was Egypt most important British Mandate?The Suez Canal
- 13Little EntenteWorried about Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Romania - 14Irredentismdesire to recover former territory
- 15Wealthiest and most powerful country after WWIUSA
- 16IsolationismDesire to remain separate from foreign affairs
- 17President after WWIWilson
- 18Article XLeague of nations provision
- 19Economic Consequences after WWIEurope owed US lots of money
Germany faced inflation - 20Dawes Actfinancial intervention act by the US in Germany to prevent their economy from collapsing and to help rebuild Europe after WWI
- 21Anglo-American GuaranteeUS and Britain agree to help France in any aggressive action against it
- 22Japan after WWIhad undergone industrial revolution, one of the biggest powers in Asia
- 23ManchukuoJapan changed the name of Manchuria to Manchukuo after they invaded in 1932
- 24Lytton Commission ReportCommission designed to investigate Japan's invasion of Manchuria, they concluded that Japan had used too much force--but they didn't do anything
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