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When did the US join WWI?
In
1917
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What was the
Ludendorff
Offensive?
It was Germany's last
gamble
in
WWI
that ultimately failed.
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What were the consequences of the British Naval Blockade on Germany?
It led to
starvation
of civilians and
economic
ruin.
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How many civilians died of starvation in Germany due to the blockade?
Approximately
425,000
civilians.
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What peace terms did Germany have to enforce with Russia?
They were very
onerous
and
burdensome.
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What did the Germans seek when they realized they would lose the war?
Peace
with the
Allies.
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What political change occurred in Germany after seeking peace with the Allies?
Germany became
democratic
, creating the
Weimar Republic.
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Who was the chancellor of the Weimar Republic?
Friedrich Ebert.
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What was the purpose of the
peace treaty
from the
Allies'
perspective?
To get what they wanted and prevent future
wars.
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Why did the Allies avoid making the treaty too unfair?
To prevent another
war
from starting in
anger.
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What percentage of its territory did Germany lose as a result of the treaty?
13%
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Which territory did Germany lose to France?
Alsace-Lorraine.
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What was the status of Saarland after the treaty?
It was
under
a
mandate.
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Which territories were given to Poland as a result of the treaty?
Posen,
West Prussia
, and Upper
Silesia.
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What was the League of Nations' role regarding German territories?
It had
nominal
control over territories
Germany
invaded.
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What was forbidden regarding Austria in the treaty?
Austrian-German
union was forbidden.
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What was Article 231 known as?
The
War Guilt Clause.
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What was the significance of the War Guilt Clause for Germany?
It set the legal basis for
reparations.
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What were the reparations Germany had to pay set at in 1921?
£6.6 billion.
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What military restrictions were placed on Germany?
Germany's
army
was restricted to a maximum strength of
100,000.
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What types of military equipment were banned for Germany?
Tanks
,
heavy artillery
, and conscription were banned.
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What was the maximum number of ships allowed in the German Navy?
36
ships, including only
6
battleships.
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What was the status of Germany's air force after the treaty?
Germany was
not
allowed to have an
air force.
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How many rifles and planes did Germany have to destroy?
6
million rifles and
15,000
planes.
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What was Woodrow Wilson's viewpoint on
peace
?
He advocated for a
just
and
lasting
peace.
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Why was self-determination difficult according to Wilson's viewpoint?
Because
East Europe
was scattered across many
countries.
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What was Lloyd George's stance on punishing Germany?
He agreed not to punish Germany too
harshly
to avoid
future conflict.
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What did Lloyd George want regarding trade with Germany?
He wanted
Germany
and
Britain
to start trading again.
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What was the impact of the war on France compared to the US?
France lost 25% of
working-age
men and
two-thirds
of its soldiers.
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How did the experiences of the Big 3 during WWI influence their post-war aims?
France wanted to prevent future
invasions
, while the US and
Britain
focused on trade and recovery.
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What were the main military aims of the Treaty of Versailles?
To reduce the
German army
to
100,000
men and ban conscription.
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What territories were returned to France as part of the Treaty of Versailles?
Alsace-Lorraine.
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What was the status of Danzig after the treaty?
Danzig became a
'free city'
administered by the
League of Nations.
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What was the economic impact of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany?
Germany faced significant
economic losses
, including
12%
of its population and 16% of coal production.
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What was the War Guilt Clause's role in reparations?
It set the legal base for
reparations
that
Germany
had to pay.
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What was the significance of the Saar Coalfields in the treaty?
The Saar Coalfields were to produce
coal
for France, with a plebiscite to determine sovereignty in
1935.
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How did the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk influence the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany's harsh treatment of
Russia
influenced how they were treated in the
Versailles
treaty.
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What percentage of Germany's agricultural land did it lose as a result of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
32%
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What percentage of Germany's coal mines did it lose as a result of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
Almost
90%
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What was the economic loss in terms of iron production for Germany?
Germany lost 48% of its iron production.
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