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Treaty of Versailles Flashcards

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The Big Three

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Woodrow Wilson
Lloyd George
George Clemenceau

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Aims of Woodrow Wilson

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Don’t be too harsh on Germany (concerned about revenge)
Strengthen democracies on defeated countries (key for peace)
Start League of Nations
International Co-operation
based on 14 `points

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Aims of Lloyd George

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Don’t be too harsh (concerned about revenge/war)
Germany to loose its navy and colonies
Remian trading partners

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Aims of George Clemenceau

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Be harsh on germany (wanted revenge)
Weaken/cripple germany = can't attack any more
Make french public happy
Limited airforce
Compensation
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14 points of W. Wilson

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  1. No secret treaties
  2. Free access to seas, peace & war time
  3. Free trade between countries
  4. Work towards disarmament
  5. Colonies- have a say in own future
  6. German roops to leave russia
  7. Independence for Belgium
  8. France=regain Alsace-Lorraine
  9. Adjust frontier between Austria & Italy
  10. Self determination for Eastern Europe
  11. Serbia to have access to the sea
  12. Self-determination in Turkish empire
  13. Poland become an independent state with access to the sea
  14. LoN to be set up
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Terms of the Treaty

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War guilt
Reparations
German colonies and territories
German armed forces
League of nations
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Reactions of the Germans to the TofV

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They hated it
They felt it was unfair
They though it blew Germay's pride & economy
Felt treated as defeaded country
Felt insulted
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Consequences for Germany

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Political violence
Invasion of the Rhur
Hyperinflation

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Other treaties

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Treaty of St.Germain, 1919 (Austria)
Treaty of Nevilly, 1919 (Bulgaria)
Treaty of Triahon, 1920 (Hungary)
Treaty of Sevres, 1920 (Turkey)
Treaty of Lavsanne, 1923 (Turkey)
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How the treaty was seen at the time (FAIR)

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Not harsh enough (lucky that exist)
Fair compared to Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (1918)
Economic problem- self inflicted
Lots of damage to other countries-deserve it
Allies had no sympathy in this situation

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How the treaty was seen at the time (UNFAIR)

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Treaty not just nor wise
No negotiation
Peace makers = selfish
books written at the time said it was unfair

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