treaty of versaille

Question 1

when was the armistice signed??

Answer 1

11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month 1918

Question 2

in what four areas was germany punished in?

Answer 2

economy, milatary, territory, war guilt

Question 3

reperations

how much was needed to be paid back?

Answer 3

£6600 million in reperations

Question 4

reperations

how long did it take for the amount to be agreed on?

Answer 4

1921

Question 5

reperations

in which year was the reperations to be paid back in?

Answer 5

1984

Question 6

war guilt

how much of the blaim did they take for the war?

Answer 6

100% of the blaim

Question 7

military

name six things the military was banned/restricted to do?

Answer 7

1) no conscription, only volunteers
2) no tanks
3) army limited to 100,000 men
4) only six battleships
5) Rhineland de-militarised
6) no air force/ aircrafts

Question 8

territory

which country gained upper silesia and west prussia?

Answer 8

newly formed country poland

Question 9

territory

which other two sections of germany was given the way and to which countries?

Answer 9

1) alsace-lorraine (to france)
2) North schleswig (to denmark)

Question 10

territory

name the five parts of germanys colonies and which countries it was given to?

Answer 10

1) new guinea (to australia)
2) samoa (to new zealand)
3) German East africa (to Britian)
4) german South-west Africa (to south africa)
5) Togoland and camroon (to Britian and France)

Question 11

what else was agreed in the treaty of versaille?

Answer 11

the introduction of the league of nations

Question 12

what four benfits did Britian get from the treaty of versaille and why?

Answer 12

1) reperations (punished for the war)
2) navy (german navy was a treat to britsh empire)
3) military (prevents another war)
4) territory (germanys colonies treatened the empire, also got once german colonys)

Question 13

what three benefits did france get from the treaty of versaille and why?

Answer 13

1) military (less of a treat, de-militirised rhineland)
2) reperations (was harsh on germany as well as money to rebuild the country)
3) war guilt (they believed germany to be guilty of the deaths of a whole generation of men)

Question 14

what two benefits did USA get from the treaty of versaille and why?

Answer 14

1) league of nations (making of the league, brighter future)
2) reperations (punishment)

Question 15

what was germanys reaction to restrictions on military?

Answer 15

1) army symbol of germanys pride therefore their pride was taken away
2) none of the allies disarmed as much as germany thought it to be unfair
3) army was too small for a country that size

Question 16

what was germanys reaction to taking full blaim for the war?

Answer 16

forced to accept the blame and believed the blame should be shared

Question 17

what was germanys reaction of the reperations payment?

Answer 17

1) germanys economy was very poor and would put more strain on the economy
2) many people weer having very little food and found the reperation amount impossible
3) hardly any sympathy from their enemy

Question 18

what was germanys reaction to the league of nations?

Answer 18

insulted because they wernt invited to the league also thought that they were being treated against the 14 points

Question 19

what four events occured because of the treaty of versailles?

Answer 19

1) sparked off right-winged groups to start revelutions such as karr putsch and munich putsch
2) ruhr incident which was because of germany unable to pay back the repiration payment and lead to hyperinflation and damage on the economy
3) the rise of hitler and the nazis
4) world war two