Chapter 1- Impact Of Ww1 In Europe Flashcards
1
Q
Was the treaty of Versailles a failure
A
Success:
- Meted out justice to Germany (social factor)
- Ensured stability in region
Failure:
1. Collapse of Weimar government and sowed seeds of world war 1
2
Q
Was the Allie’s satisfied with the tov
A
- Yes: Allies ended ww1, stopped Germany from becoming powerful
- No: France felt Tov terms not sever enough to be a deterrence
- No: Britain felt terms were too humiliating and harsh
3
Q
Was the tov unfair ?
A
- Unfair: extremely harsh and far reaching eco, political and social implication on Germany
- Unfair: Weakened Germans military strength to unreasonable levels
- Fair: Allies perspective
4
Q
Reasons for germanys discontentment about the tov
A
- Territorial clause
- War guilt clause
- Weak military
5
Q
Reasons for establishment of Lon
A
- Peace by Collective security
- Economic cooperation
- Social cooperation
6
Q
Was the Lon a success in the 1920s?
A
- Yes: settle disputes between smaller nations
- Yes: encouraging cooperation to help with social and eco btw countries
- No: eco sanctions ineffective on more powerful nations
7
Q
Why was the Lon a failure?
A
- Yes: membership issues
- Yes: cannot achieve collective security
- No: achieved social success