conflict and tension Flashcards
what did the french demand at the paris peace conference
cripple germany economically
the Rhineland
Germany to pay for land damage through reparations
german armed forces cut
which country wasnt present at the paris peace conference
germany
who designed the 14 points
wilson
what were the 14 points for
create fairness and peace across the world
what was naval supremacy
heavily reducing the german military made sure the British navy was the strongest
where did the allies create lots of smaller countries and why
eastern europe to act as a buffer zone to the USSR
how many germans ended up living in land that was no longer classed as german after the treaty
6 million
where were the headquarters of the league of nations
geneva, switzerland
what was the purpose of the league of nations
promote world peace
promote disarmament
solve world problems without war
which country refused to join the league which made it look weak
usa
what were the assembly
made up of representatives from member countries
only met once a year
votes had to be unanimous
what was the smaller group established created to make faster descisons
the council
what could the council do
veto any law/ decsision
pass any law/ decision
how many countries could join the council
9
what is moral condemnation
L of n would impose economic sanctions on offending countries to publicly shame them
