How did the Treaty of Versailles affect Germany and Europe? – Flashcards
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What was Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles or 'the War Guilt Clause'?
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A clause in the Treaty of Versailles which meant that:
-Germany had to admit to starting the First World War
-Germany had to pay reparations
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What does LAMB stand for?
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Land
Army
Money
Blame
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How was Germany's land affected due to the Treaty of Versailles?
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Some of Germany's land was taken away from them.
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What land was taken from Germany and given to France?
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Alsace-Lorraine.
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What land was taken from Germany and given to Czechoslovakia?
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Hultschin.
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How did the Treaty of Versailles affect Germany's military?
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-The army was limited to 100,000 men
-The army was not allowed tanks
-Was not allowed airforce
-Was not allowed submarines
-Only allowed 6 naval ships
-In certain areas, soldiers weren't allowed to carry weapons
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How much was Germany made to pay in reparations?
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£6,600 million.
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Which two countries received the most from Germany's reparations?
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Belgium and France.
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Which article meant that Germany took the blame for starting ww1?
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Article 231.
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Why was Germany stripped of so many colonies and military powers?
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So that the peace would relatively be kept on its own.
