Inter War Period Flashcards
Leader USA
Woodrow Wilson
Leader France
Georges Clemenceau
Leader Italy
Victorious Orlando
Plan USA president wanted to introduce
14 points programme
The name of the treaty
The treaty of Versailles
Leader of Russia before
Tsar Nicolas 2
Leader of Russia after
Lenin
Group set up to keep peace
League of Nations
Terms of treaty
Demilitarisation of the Rhineland Loss of territory Union with Austria banned (Anschluss) Armed forces reduced War guilt clause Reparations (compensation)
What the Germans said the treaty was
Diktat
Name of union between Germany and Austria
Anschluss
Reparations
Compensation
Why Germans annoyed
Germans said it was a diktat and did not have a say
They resented the war guilt clause and reparations
They thought war war was not all their fault
They believed their economy did have enough money for reparations
Germans were now living outside Germany
Why Italy annoyed
Did not get lan promised
USA problems
Senate rejected League of Nations