🌵 treaty of versailles 🌵 Flashcards

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when is remembrance day?

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

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what do we do to celebrate remembrance day?

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  • 1min silence
  • the last post
  • poppies; red = soldiers, white = nurses, purple = animals
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what is the WW1 armistice?

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germany declared defeat and signed an agreement with Triple Entente powers to stop fighting and stop the war.

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when and were was the armistice signed?

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on a train carriage at 5am 11/11/1918

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who, what are why was the paris peace conference held?

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january 1919 / dominated by usa, uk, france / aimed to punish and weaken germany so it couldn’t start another war

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what was the treaty of versailles and what did it temporarily create?

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an agreement between germany and triple entente to stop fighting. it created temporary peace between the two sides

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when and where was the treaty if versailles signed?

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palace of versailles, france / 28th june 1919

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did germany have a say in the treaty?

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no

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what was the outcome of the treaty of versailles? (7)

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germany:
- accepted war guilt
- lost land to poland and france
- decreased military
- war payments

  • austria-hungary became two separate countries
  • league of nations was created
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