Peace Treaties Flashcards
Treaty of St Germain dealt with… - Peace Treaties
Austria, Bohemia and Moravia(Czechoslovakia), Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia (Yugoslavia). (1919)
Treaty of Neuilly dealt with… - Peace Treaties
Bulgaria (1919)
Treaty of Trianon dealt with… - Peace Treaties
Hungary (1920)
Treaty of Sèvres dealt with… - Peace Treaties
Turkey (1920)
Austria - Peace Treaties
Treaty of St Germain (1919)
Bulgaria - Peace Treaties
Treaty of Neuilly (1919)
Hungary - Peace Treaties
Treaty of Trianon
Turkey - Peace Treaties
Treaty of Sèvres
What were the aims of Woodrow Wilson at the PPC? - Peace Treaties
Wanted it to reflect his view of self determination
Wanted it to be fair, creating permanent peace without bitterness
Didn’t suffer as big human or economic losses, wanted it fair
What were the aims of Georges Clemenceau at the PPC? - Peace Treaties
A HARSH treaty that would weaken Germany so they wouldn’t invade again. Break GER into smaller states. Get large economic compensation. REVENGE
What were the aims of Lloyd-George at the PPC? - Peace Treaties
A mixed treaty. Wanted to weaken GER’s navy and empire so they didn’t challenge BRI’s. Germany to have an army as a buffer for communism. Wanted trading with Germany to continue.
Name 3 military restrictions of the TOV - Peace Treaties
Conscription banned, 100,000 men in the army, no Air Force, no submarines. 6 battleships
Name 3 territorial losses of the ToV - Peace Treaties
Alsace-Lorraine to France Saar lost (INDUSTRY) Danzig made a free port Polish corridor to Poland Upper Silesia to Poland All overseas colonies
What problems did article 231 have? - Peace Treaties
The war guilt clause damaged German pride
What was France’s reaction to the ToV? - Peace Treaties
Thought it wasn’t harsh enough, voted out Clemenceau as a result. Wanted to weaken Germany further
What was Britain’s reaction to the ToV? - Peace Treaties
Thought it damaged Germany too much economically. Lost too much land. Happy that their empire was restricted.
What was the USA’s reaction to the ToV? - Peace Treaties
Said reparations were too high. Happy Germany lost colonies
What was Germany’s reaction to the ToV? - Peace Treaties
Hated military restrictions. Felt exposed and damaged their prides. Others not made to disarm. Reparations were heavily damaging. Territorial losses weakened industry. Hated war guilt clause
What is a Diktat? - Peace Treaties
A dictated peace
What did the Treaty of Trianon (Hungary) enforce? - Peace Treaties
Meant 3 million Hungarians were displaced.
Limited army
What did the Treaty of St Germain enforce? - Peace Treaties
Army limited to 30,000
Anschluss was banned
What did the Treaty of Neuilly (Bulgaria) enforce? - Peace Treaties
Army was limited to 20,000
Had to pay £100m in reparations
What did the Treaty of Sèvres (Turkey) enforce? - Peace Treaties
Lost Smyrna to Greece and Syria to France
What problems did the Treaty of Sèvres have? - Peace Treaties
Turkish nationalists challenged the treaty by regaining Smyrna. The Treaty of Lausanne rectified this by returning Smyrna to Turkey
What percentage of coal and steel production did Germany lose as a result of the ToV? - Peace Treaties
16% of coal
48% of steel
When was the value of reparations agreed for the ToV? - Peace Treaties
1921 - agreed at £6.6 billion
Who was the German leader who signed the ToV? - Peace Treaties
Friedrich Ebert
Who were the big three?
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Wilson