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1
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Three of the 14 points Woodrow Wilson wanted

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no secret treaties, league of nations, and disarmament

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When was the Paris peace conference

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1919-1920

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3
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who were in the big three after ww1

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Clemenceau, David Lloyd George, Woodrow Wilson

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4
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Why was David Lloyd pissed about all countries having access to the sea
according to the 14 points

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because it would be a threat to Britains empire

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5
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Why did clemenceau and Wilson argue

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Wilson wanted to punish Germany but not too harshly whereas France wanted germans to suffer for their pain. France and Germany also share a border so they don’t want any possible threats of another German invasion

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6
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What is GARGL, treaty of versailles

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Guilt- German accepted blame
Army- limited to 100,000 men no tanks
Reparation- 6.6£ billion
Germany lost land- no Anschluss
league- League of Nations were to be set up`

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7
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what happened to Rhineland

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became a demilitarised zone

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how did the germans react to the treaties

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many germans believed that they agreed to ARMISTICE not been defeated
- believed all countries should share the blame
- disarmament terms seemed unfair cause no one else deceased their armies
- reparation bulls were outrageous- caused he Great Depression
- not being asked to be apart of the league of nations

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9
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how did the French react to the treaty of versailles

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they were upset it was not harsh enough

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how did the British react to the Treaty of Versailles

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thought it was too harsh, would only breed hatred giving another reason for future conflict

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11
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What is collective security

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countries in the league of nations promise to protect one another if attacked

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12
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What happens to a country who went to war illegally

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economic sanctions - stopping trade
at last resort - military action

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What did the refugee committee made by LON do

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helped 400,000 people who had been displaced cause of war

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when was the Aaland dispute

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1921

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What was the Aaland dispute

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Sweden and Finland arguing over Aaland and ready to go to war, but Sweden backed down and accepted the leagues ruling of Aaland going to Finland

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16
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When was the upper Silesian settlement

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1921

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17
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When was the corfu crisis

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1923

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18
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What happened in corfu 1923

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Greece and Albania arguing over a border. Italian general was told to guard it, Mussolini got pissed and accused the greeks of killing them and forcefully took the land corfu.

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how did the LON react to corfu

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they let Mussolini get away because France and Britain couldn’t agree, Britain wanted to go against Italy but the French couldn’t cause they were already occupied

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20
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What were the international agreements in 1920’s

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rapallo treaty - 1922
Dawes plan - 1924
Locarno treaties - 1925
Kellogg- brand pact -1928
young plan - 1929

21
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What was the Dawes plan

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to avert an economic crisis is Germany use lent some money, the loan was later asked to pay bak suddenly after use had gone into depression

22
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what was the young plan

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to reduce the total amount of German reparations

23
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when was the Wall Street crash

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1929

24
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what is protectionism during the economic crisis

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when some countries tried to protect their own industries by introducing tariffs

25
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what was rearmament during the economic crisis

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thought of it as the process off rearmament as a way of boosting industry and jobs

26
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when did Adolf hitler come to power

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1933

27
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what were hitlers radical solutions to germanys economic problems

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  • massive rearmament programme
    road building
  • getting rid of TOV and ending reparation payments
    reclaim lost land
    lebensraum - living space
    destroy communism
28
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What does Mussolini do during the depression

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Mussolini rebuilds the Italian empire and alliance

29
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what does the ussr do during the depression

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Stalin takes control of the USSR in 1929 - threatened by Germany and Italy

30
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What happens in 1930 to Japan

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Japan effectively becomes a military dictatorship

31
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steps of failure of the LON towards Manchuria

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  • 1931 Japan invades Manchuria
    -china appeals to LON
    -LON took cautious approach since Japan was a powerful member
  • took a year to report the wrongs of Japan
  • Japan resigns from LON
  • discussed economic sanctions and banning weapons but feared retaliation
  • league approved itself powerless
    Mussolini and Hitler watched and taking in that the LON don’t do anything
32
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steps of failure of the Lon towards Abyssinia

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  • 1935 Italy invades Abyssinia - all had colonies in N.AFR.
  • Britain and France wanted a good relationship w Mussolini bc possible ally against Hitler
  • sends out a Stresa Pact
  • Mussolini rejects the proposal
  • Leagues delay but eventually sanctions Italy
    Hoare-Level Pact - give in to Mussolini got leaked to the press, British and french citizens viewed it as treachery
  • Italy took full control in 1936
33
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When did Mussolini and hitler sign the Rome-Berlin Axis

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1936

34
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When did hitler withdraw German from the LON

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1933

35
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When did hitler begin rearmament

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1933-35

36
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When did the Saar region vote to be apart of Germany again

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1935

37
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When was the remilitarisation of Rhineland

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1936

38
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what was the British views to hitlers actions

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  • lack of belief in Britain - Britain did NOT want war
  • USA had isolated itself
  • more concerned with THE USSR and Stalin
  • he had the right to re-arm
39
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When did neville chamberlain become British prime minister

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1937

40
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What is Anschluss

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uniting basically

41
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when did Germany and Austria unite - have Anschluss

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1938

42
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when was the Sudetenland and Munich agreement

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1938

43
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What did hitler say to chamberlain about czechslovakia

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he lied saying hell take back his land Sudetenland because most are German speaking who got separated when Germany lost its land in the treaty of versialles, but hitler invades all of Czechoslovakia

44
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When was the crisis talk in Munich

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1938

45
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when did hitler invade all of Czechoslovakia

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1939

46
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who was hitlers target after czechoslovakia

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poland

47
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What did Stalin do when he realises hitler wanted Poland

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USSR joined the LON in 1934 and agreed to Mutual Assisstance Pact with France 1936

48
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when did Stalin sign the nazi soviet pact

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1939

49
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When did hitler invade poland

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1st September 1939

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