Treaty of Versailles

Payment for damages after a war is called

• Demilitarization

• Self-determination

• Reparations

Why were reparations introduced by the Allies?

• So the French could invade the Ruhr

• To fund hyperinflation

• To pay for the war damage

• So the Weimar government could be popular

Because militarism had been a major cause of the war, the framers of the Treaty of Versailles

• made Germany pay reparations.

• stripped Germany of its colonies.

• forced Germany to sign a war-guilt clause

• barred Germany from maintaining a military

Which of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles was the most hated by the Germans?

• Germany had to cut its army to 100,000 men.

• Germany had to make large territorial reductions.

• Germany had to pay $31.4 billion in reparations.

• Germany had to accept the blame for starting the war.

Which of the following was NOT part of the Big Three?

• Woodrow Wilson - USA

• Georges Clemenceau - France

• Kaiser Wilhelm II - Germany

• David Lloyd George - Britain

Which country signed the war guilt clause?

• USA

• Germany

• France

• Great Britain

Which leader wanted revenge?

• Woodrow Wilson - USA

• Georges Clemenceau - France

• Kaiser Wilhelm II - Germany

• David Lloyd George - Britain

Which leader wanted peace without victory?

• Woodrow Wilson - USA

• Georges Clemenceau - France

• Kaiser Wilhelm II - Germany

• David Lloyd George - Britain

Which of the following is NOT true about Germany's territories?

• Germany lost much of its territories to Britain & France.

• Germany lost many colonies in Africa.

• Germans were allowed to enter the Rhineland.

• Alsace-Lorraine was returned to France.

How many men were allowed in the German army accordinf to the military terms of the Treaty of Versailles.

• 1 million

• 150,000

• 1,500

• 100,000