- Treaty of versailles Flashcards

1
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Where did the ToV take place?

A

Paris at the Palace of Versailles

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2
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Who wasn’t invited to the conference?

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Losing countries like Germany and Austria-Hungary

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Territorial Changes in the ToV?

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1) Germany lost Alsace-Lorraine
2) Rhineland demilitarised
3)Poland built as an independent country
4) Polish corridor
5) The Saar (valuable coalfields)
6) Danzig under LON control

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4
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Military restrictions in the ToV?

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1) No conscription
2) 100,00 soldiers
3) No air force
4) 6 battleships - no submarines

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5
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War guilt clause and reparations in ToV?

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1) war guilt meant Germany took blame for the war
2) reps at £6.6 billion

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What were Germany forced to sign the Tov (Diktat)?

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Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated leaving the german politicians to have no choice but to sign the treaty

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