The Treaty Of Versailles Flashcards

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Georges Clemenceau

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French Prime Minister, identified by moustache

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Georges Clemenceau aim

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To make germany pay. Pressured by the people of france he wanted land on the border to make ppl feel safe. Alsace lorraine must be returned to france. ‘There are 20 million germans too many’

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David Lloyd George

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Great Britain’s Prime minister, identified as ‘the other one’

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David Lloyd George aim

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Germany given not revenge but justice, a halfway point between the other two. Said that he would ‘make Germany pay’ because his people wanted that. Mainly just wanted to maintain british control of the seas and increase british trade

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Woodrow Wilson

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American President, identified as ‘the tall one’

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Woodrow Wilson aims

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wanted to make the world safe and end the war by making peace. Pushed his 14 points for world peace. Also wanted a league of nations, treaty of versailles jesus

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The 14 Points

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Stuff like no more secret treaties, league of nations, self determination

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When was treaty of Versailles signed

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28th of June 1919

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Why did the Germans Dislike the treaty

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Felt like it was forced on them
Too much to pay - 132 billion gold marks
Lost it’s territory and overseas colonies
Extinguished a proud military tradition
They were forced to take full responsibility for the war

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Outcomes of the treaty

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Lost all overseas colonies (large colonial losses)
Lost some territory 
132 billion gold marks
Military reduced
Forced to take full responsibility
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To analyse a cartoon

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Content - Describe what you see
Context - Date, publisher, cartoonist etc.
Purpose - what could the cartoon be for

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