Between the Wars Part I Flashcards
What happens when the U.S. fails to ratify the treaty?
The U.S. can not join the League of Nations
What happened since the U.S. could not join the League of Nations?
It was ineffective at maintaining peace
What government was set in Germany in 1919?
Weimar Republic
What did the people blame the Weimar Republic for?
Signing the Treaty of Versailles and all the problems Germany faced
How much did the Allied Reparations Commission set reparations that Germany had to pay?
$33 billion
Put these in order for what happened in WWI: 1 Germany added to inflation 2 Germany did not increase taxes 3 Germany printed more money 4 Germany mark becomes worthless
2 3 1 4
The Dawes Plan
The plan that reduced reparations and then planned Germany’s annual payments with its ability to pay
Define the Depression
Period of low economic activity and rising unemplyment
The Kellogg- Briand Pact
Signed by 63 nations that pledged to “renounce war as an instrument of national policy