Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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Georges Clemenceau

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French President

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2
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David Lloyd-George

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UK Prime minister

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3
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Woodrow Wilson

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US President

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4
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National self-determination

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Every person should be able to decide what country they live in

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5
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reparations

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compensation money

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6
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open diplomacy

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no more secret treaties

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7
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demilitarised

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no troops or equipment

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8
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Diktat

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Following orders by someone

Dictate of Versailles (German)

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9
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Munich / Beerhall Putsch

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attempted over throw of the government

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10
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Hyperinflation

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German printed money on paper which was worth next to nothing

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11
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Young Plan

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reduced leftover reparations to $2 billion

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12
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Stresemann Years

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roaring 20’s in Germany

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13
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successor states

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countries formed from previous countries or colonies

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14
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mandate states

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taken care of by other countries

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15
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scuttling

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intentionally sinking a ship so it doesn’t fall into enemy hands

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16
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plebocite

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referendum: everyone votes yes or no