BRITAIN - David Lloyd George

Question 1

What were Lloyd George’s attitude towards Germany? (2)

Answer 1

• wanted a peace that would punish G but NOT TOO HARSHLY
• was realist

Question 2

What were his AIMS? (2)

Answer 2

• a “just” and “firm” peace
• to avoid G from seeking revenge but still satisfy ppl

Question 3

What were the MOTIVES? (5)

Answer 3

• share of G’s COLONIES
• ECONOMIC IMPROVEMENT of Europe & G economy
  –> trade re-established
• redue spread of Communism
• maintain strength of British NAVY
  –> for protection
• persuade Clemenceau to modify some ideas
  = didn’t want France to become the dominant power in Europe

Question 4

What were his satisfied demands? (3)

Answer 4

• persuade Clemenceau to moderate his choices
• EXTEND B’S EMPIRE (colonise)
• G able to contribute to the future economic prosperity of Europe

Question 5

What were his dissatisfied demands?

Answer 5

decision to place German speaking ppl under the rule of other countries