Germany's Objection to the Treaty of Versailles Flashcards
Why did Germany feel that Treaty was unjust?
Germany felt that they weren’t the only ones who caused the war.
Germany felt that they should’ve been involved in the negotiations of the terms of the treaty.
Why did Germany feel that the Reparations they had to pay were unfair?
Germany’s economy was crippled from fighting a war, they couldn’t afford to pay the reparations and felt that this was very unfair.
Why did Germany feel that the Military Limitations imposed upon them by the Treaty were unfair?
100,000 men was a very small army for such a large nation.
The army was a symbol of Germany’s pride.
Why did Germany feel annoyed about the League of Nations?
Because Germany weren’t allowed to join it.
Why did Germany feel that the loss of territories was unfair?
German people who’d been living in the territories that were lost were now being ruled by a foreign Government.
The Saarland had been taken away from them and this had been an important industrial area to Germany.