⛄️💖🍤🎋🛰core one: power and authority within the modern world Flashcards
‘power’
the capacity or ability to directly influence behaviour.
‘authority’
the power to make or give orders, enforce obedience.
Treaty of Versailles
drawn up and signed after WW1 on 28th June 1919 by Germany.
Treaty of St.Germain
signed with Austria in 1919. Required Austria to recognise the independence of Poland and Hungary..
Treaty of Trianon
Signed with Hungary in 1920.. lost 75% of its territory
Treaty of Neuilly
Treaty with Bulgaria in 1919… Lost territory to Greece.. Army limited to 20 000 men.
Treaty of Sevres/Lausanne
Signed in 1920.. resisted by the Turks…
Treaty of Lausanne drawn up 1923 dropped requirement for Turkey to pay reparations.
who were the ‘big 3’ individuals that drew up the peace treaties/conference?
Britain [David Lloyd George]
USA [Woodrow Wilson]
France [Georges Clemenceau]
slogan by David Lloyd George.. ‘MAKE THE GERMAN’S PAY’
used in 1918 during the creation of the T.O.V
How much was Germany expected to pay?
US $32 Billion
How much territory did Germany lose as a result of the TOV
12.7%
Five major companies that dominated the Paris Peace Conference?
USA< BRITAIN
‘War Guilt Clause’
Germany’s forced ownership for the damage of WW1
‘article 48’
An article in the German constitution which gave Hitler the power to take all necessary action to operate independently without the Reichstag. Its important as it gave Hitler’s dictatorship a stamp of legality.
Where was the demilitarised zone established in Germany?
The Rhineland River.. ‘Buffer zone”
When did WW1 end
1918
When did the Kaiser abdicate?
1918
What was Germany declared as after the Kaiser abdictaed?
A ‘Democratic Republic’
When did Germany’s Hyperinflation occur?
1922.. Civilians Blame the Treaty of Versailles
What was the Beer Hall Putsch?
Also known as the Munich Putsch.. was a coup in 1923 by the Nazi’s to overthrow the Weimar Republic.. it failed …
IT IS SIGNIFICANT, because since this illegal action, Hitler decides to rise to power LEGALLY.
The Kellogg-Briand Pact..
Occurred in 1928 between France and Germany to attempt to eliminate war as an instrument of national policy
When was the Great Depression?
Occurred in October 1929
London Navel Treaty
Between Japan and Britain.. signed in 1930
When was Hitler appointed as Chancellor (Prime Minister)?
In 1933…
Germany resigns from the League of Nations
in 1933
The Reichstag Fire
Occurred in 1933.. the burning of the Parliament Building.. Nazi’s had not won the full majority of the vote but Hidenburg had appointed Hitler as chancellor to keep the Communists out of authority… The nazi party blamed the Reichstag Fire on the Communists .. a few hours later Hindenburg in..voked article 48
November Criminals
Another name for the Weimar Republic.. November as in the signing of the T.O.V..
The ride of dictatorship..
After WW1..
Germany, Italy and Japan were dissatisfied after the Treaty of Versailles.. became right-wing dictatorships.
Each nation:
-rejected democratic values and placed loyalty to the state
-their power was based off of fear, reward and loyalty to a particular leader.