The Treaty of Versailles Flashcards
1
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100,000
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The size of Germany’s army. Too small to maintain internal order.
2
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Reparations
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The money Germany had to pay in gold and goods as compensation for the damages suffered by the allies. Paying this would keep her poor.
3
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Diktat
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The name given to the treaty since the Germans had no say in what it said, they had to agree to it that’s all.
4
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13%
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Of German land was lost, this was valuable industrial land and also meant that Germans were now living under foreign rule
5
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Article 231
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War Guilt Clause, Germany had to accept all the blame for starting the war.
6
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Military Equipment
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Germany was not allowed any aircraft or tanks