Treaty of Versailles Flashcard

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Where is Versailles?

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France

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Which of these nations was on the WINNING side of World War I? France, Germany, Austria-Hungary, The Ottoman Empire

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France

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Which of these nations was on the LOSING side of World War I? Options: The United States, The United Kingdom, Germany, Italy

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Germany

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Which nation wanted to punish the Germans the most? Options: France, The United Kingdom, The United States, Italy

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France

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What was the "War Guilt Clause" in the treaty?

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Germany had to accept responsibility for starting the war.

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What are reparations?

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Payments Germany was forced to pay.

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What nation was Germany specifically forbidden to unite with? Options: Austria, France, Italy, Russia

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Austria

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True or false?  Germany had to get rid of its air force, submarines, and large battleships due to the Treaty of Versailles.

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True

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How did the German people react to the Treaty of Versailles?

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They hated it because it treated them severely.

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Which of the following did NOT happen because of the Treaty of Versailles? Germany gave up territory in Europe, Germany gave up overseas colonies, The Russian government became Communist, The German military strength was significantly reduced

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The Russian government became Communist