France Flashcards

1
Q

Who was the prime minister of France?

A

Georges Clemenceau

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Why did he seek revenge against Germany

A
  1. invaded twice by Germany in 1870 and 1914
  2. Out of the big 3, France had the most deaths
    GB-0.1% US-2% FR-4% (1.7m)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Why was Germany a future threat?

A
  1. G had a younger and larger population (65 m) vs (40 m)=>future war
  2. X fighting in G territories= industrial regions X damaged. economy can recover quickly
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly