Treaty of Versailles Flashcards
How many countries were supposed to be represented at the Paris peace conference 1919-20?
32
Who was the French Prime Minister who represent the France at the Paris peace conference?
Clemenceau
Why did France want such a harsh punishment for Germany?
As the Germans took Asias and Loren
What was the name of the British prime minister who represented Britain at the Paris peace conference?
Loyld George
Who was Woodrow Wilson and what did he publish Jan 1918 - which he believed would achieve world peace?
US president and he published the 14 points.
Why was Lloyd George not keen to crush Germany?
As Britain traded with Germany
Germany lost her overseas colonies- what did they become?
Madates
Germany were forbidden to join together with which former ally?
Austria
In Terms of the Germany army; how many soldiers were allowed and what was banned?
100,000 men and conscription was banned
Name 2 other military restrictions on Germany.
Bombs and tanks
German ‘War Guilt’ was written into the treaty as what?
Article 231
Germany was made to pay the cost of the war- how much and what was it know as?
6.6 billion dollars
It was know as reparations
