T of V and Great Depression

The palace of Versailles hosted the treaty negotiations. In what city is it?

• Washington

• London

• Berlin

• Paris

Name one of the leaders of either the USA, France or GB at the treaty (spelling is important

(a)  

What did the USA want from the Treaty?

• Peace and a League of Nations

• Revenge

• Germany to be blamed

• Look after its interests

What did France want from the Treaty?

• Peace and a League of Nations

• Revenge

• Germany to be rich again

• Look after its interests

What did the UK want from the Treaty?

• Peace and a League of Nations

• Revenge

• Germany to be rich again

• Look after its interests

What did the Treaty force on Germany (click all that are correct)

• Territory - loss of land to France and Poland

• Blame - Germany had to accept blame for starting the war

• Reparations - had to pay billions of dollars to France and other nations

• Army was restricted to 100, 000 men, navy to 6 ships and no air force

Many Germans believed they had been 'stabbed in the back' by the politicians who signed the Treaty of Versailles. Explain what this is and why they felt that way.

Things improved in the 1920s so much they were nicknamed the (a)   20s

Buying new products that are made in large quantities is called

• combustibles

• Mass production

• consumerism

• greed

True or false. People borrowed money in the 1920s to buy shares in companies

• True

• False