The treaty of versailles and international relations in 1920 Flashcards
Outline the details of the convenant that all member countries had to abide by
Maintaining all treaty obligations
Vow not to go to war
Governments should act in accordance to international law
Maintain good relations with other countries
Give to examples of when the elague succesfully dealt with a situation
Aaland Islands dispute-Finalnd and sweden both wanted the islands, league voted that sweden should get them and both countries obeyed
Greek invasion of Albania- League ordered Greece to witdraw and greece obeyed
Give three examples of comissions
Women
Disease
Slavery
Outline teh three main international agreements
Rapallo Treaty
Young Plan
Dawes Plan
Outline the key information of the Rapallo Treaty
1922
USA and USSR resumed peaceful negotiations
Outline the key information of the Young Plan
1929
Reperations reduced on Germany
Outline the key information of the Dawes Plan
1924
USA sent money to boost German economy
Outline the views of Wilson at the Paris peace conference
League of nations Not to blame Germany entirely Fear of germany seeking revenge No to punish germany very severely To install peace
Outline the views of Lloyd George at the Paris peace conference
Safeguard Britains naval supremacy
Gain land for britain
Fair punishment
Still wanted to trade with Germany
Outline the views of Clemenceau at the Paris peace conference
To return Alsace-lorain to france as a buffer zone Huge reparations to pay for damage No league of nations Revenge on Germany Destroy the German army
State and outline wo other treaties in the 1920’s other than that of versaille
Treaty of Germain 1919 Austria Austro-Hungarian empire stopped Could not unite with Germany 30,000 men limit
Treaty of Neuilly 1919 Bulgaria 10 million reparations Lost land 20,000 men limit
Outline the main terms of the treaty of versailles
6.6 billion reparations
100,000 men limit
Only six battleships
Germany had to accept blame
Outline the reactions of the treaty from Britain, France and Germany
Britain- thought it was too harsh France- Thought it wasnt harsh enough Germany- Angry they hadnt bee represented Unfair blame reparations caused huge debts Humiliation