TOV Flashcards

1
Q

how much was Germany to pay in reperations

and for how long

A

6.6 billion

in installments until 1988

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2
Q

did the new german government have any say in the terms of the TOV

A

No, they were not present at any of the discussions and told they must accept it

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3
Q

how many soldiers was the army reduced to

A

100,000

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4
Q

how did the german people feel towards the TOV

A

hated it, felt it was too harsh
many felt humiliated and angry with the way their country had been treated
felt they had not really lost the war

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5
Q

why did many german people feel they had not really lost the war

A

many people felt the new politicians had betrayed the country
some, including soldiers, felt they could have kept fighting propaganda spread by army generals

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6
Q

list 6 things stated in the tov

A
  • Germany to take full responsibility for the war
  • reparations
  • reduced army
  • hand over colonies to winners
  • 13% of Germany lost to other countries
  • no german soldiers to enter the rhineland
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7
Q

rhineland

A

area of Germany next to France

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8
Q

how was France affected by ww1 and what did they want from Germany

A

devastated

wanted revenge, Germany to be stripped of it’s wealth and land

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9
Q

how was the UK affected by ww1

what did they want from Germany

A

no fighting on British soil, lots of men lost though

didn’t want to destroy Germany so communism doesn’t spread and they can trade with them

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10
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how was the usa affected by ww1

what did they want from germany

A

only lost 100,000 men

didn’t seek revenge but didn’t want germany to be let of the hook

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