🧩 | Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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Who was the Treaty of Saint-Germain addressed to?

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🧇 Austria

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2
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Who was the Treaty of Trianon addressed to?

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🌳 Hungary

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3
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Who was the Treaty of Neuilly addressed to?

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🐔 Bulgaria

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4
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Who was the Treaty of Sevres addressed to?

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🦃 Turkey

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5
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Who was the Treaty of Lausanne addressed to?

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Also 🦃

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6
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Treaty of Versailles date

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28th June 1919 🥨

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7
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Treaty of Saint-Germain date

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10th Sept. 1919 🧇

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8
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Treaty of Trianon date

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4th Jun. 1920 🌳

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9
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Treaty of Neuilly date

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27th Nov. 1919 🐔

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10
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Treaty of Sevres date

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10th Aug. 1920 🦃

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11
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Treaty of Lausanne date

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24th July 1923 🦃

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12
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Common terms in all the treaties?

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  • had a war guilt clause to support claims for reparations
  • reduction in military forces
  • to accept the League of Nations
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13
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Terms of the treaty of Saint-Germain

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  • Anschluss forbidden - Article 88
  • Reparations never set
  • 3 million Germans lived in Sudetenland, part of Czech.
  • 30000 soldiers
  • No navy
  • No conscription
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14
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Terms of the Treaty of Trianon

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  • 35000 soldiers
  • 3.3 million Hungarians outside because Austro-Hungarian empire broke up
  • No navy
  • No conscriptions
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15
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Terms of the Treaty of Neuilly

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🐔
• NO ACCESS to Aegean Sea
• EXPECTED to pay 100 million pounds in reparations
• UNDERSTOOD by Bulgarians as the “Second National Catastrophe”
• INCISED to 20000 soldiers
• LESS harsh than other treaties
• LOST air force (reduced to 4 battleships)
• YUGOSLAVIA, Czechoslovakia, Romania and Greece got more land

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16
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Terms of the Treaty of Sevres

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• SWATHES of Ottoman land given to Britain, France, Greece and Italy
• EMPIRE broken up
• VERY tight control of Ottoman’s finances by Allies (taxes and budgets)
• Reduced army to 50700; no air force
• Established zones of influence of Britain, France and Italy in Turkey
• Smyrna given to Greece; Rhodes given to Britain

17
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What happened to Germany in 1923?

A

They experienced inflation

18
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Wilson’s 14 points (9 out of 14)

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  1. No barriers to free trade
  2. Reduction of armaments
  3. Ethnicities in Austria-Hungary given self-determination
  4. No restrictions on ships
  5. Colonies get to participate in decisions made by their mother country
  6. have a League of Nations
  7. Send all the Germans out of Russia
  8. give Poland access to the sea
  9. return Alsace and Lorraine back to France
19
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How many countries were represented at the Paris Peace Conference?

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32

20
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Who impacted the ToV the most?

A

Big Three

21
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Who were the Big Three?

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Lloyd (Britain PM), Clemenceau (France), Woodrow Wilson (US)

22
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Clemenceau’s aims

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  • German army, navy and air-force DISARM
  • Return Alsace-Lorraine
  • Rhineland made independent so that there is a buffer state between Germany and France
23
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Changes made to Germany by the ToV

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  • Posen (land with rich soil for farming) given to Poland
  • Poland also given access to the Baltic Sea
  • Rhineland demilitarized
  • Danzig run by League
  • Saar coalfields acquired by France for 15 years
  • Germany loses all colonies
  • Eupen and Malmedy given to Belgium
  • North Schleswig given to Denmark
  • Alsace and Lorraine returned to France
  • Germany forbidden to unite with Austria
24
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Reparations Germany had to pay

A

£6.6 billion

25
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What did Article 231 state?

A

Article 231 stated that Germany and Central Powers were totally responsible for causing war.

26
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Why did Central Powers lose WWI?

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1916 - Germany’s eminent loss as British naval blockade weakens Germany
1918 - German Spring Offensive drained army’s resources

27
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What were Lloyd George’s aims?

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∘ have a moderate peace treaty after WWI
∘ re-establish balance of power in Europe
∘ preserve British naval supremacy
∘ re-establish trading between British empire and Europe

28
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Successor states created after ToV

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∘ Austria
∘ Hungary
∘ Poland
∘ Yugoslavia
∘ Czechoslovakia