NEED TO KNOW

• Who were the leaders of Britain, France, and the USA during Paris Peace Conference

  Lloyd George, Clemenceau, Willson
• What were the main aims of Britain from TOV

  Trade, wanted German colonies, buffer against communist Russia
• What were the main aims of France from the TOV

  Revenge, reparations, Germany to never be able to attack France again
• What were the main aims of USA from the TOV


  Peace in Europe, based on 14 points
• Name the military restrictions placed on Germany from TOV

  100,000 soldiers

  6 battleships

  no submarines

  no conscription

  no air force
• Areas of land Germany lost


  Alsace-Lorraine

  African colonies

  Polish Corridor
• How much did Germany have to pay in reparations

  £6.6 million
• What was article 231

  War guilt clause
• What did Germans call TOV


  DIKTAT
• Why did USA not join LON


  Senate voted against it, America was isolationist and did not want to be involved with European matters
• Dispute that was successful of the LON in the 1920s

  Aaland Islands
• Disputes LON failed in the 1920s

  Vilna

  Corfu

  Bulgaria

  Upper Silesia
• What was the MUKDEN INCIDENT

  Japan blew up a part of their own railway
• Who did the LON send to Manchuria to write a report? How long did it take before it was published?


  Lord Lytton in 1931, 1 year
• Where did Italy invade in 1935

  Abyssinia
• What was the secret deal made during the Abyssinian crisis which undermined LON

  Hoare-Laval pact between France, Britain, and Italy
• During Abyssinian crisis of 1935 what could Britain and France have closed that would've stopped/slowed Italy's invasion?

  Suez Canal
• Hitler's FOREIGN POLICY aims


  Lebensraum

  Rearmament

  Destroy communism

  Destroy TOV

  Unite German speakers
• Where did Hitler march into in 1936

  Rhineland
• In 1935 Hitler signed what agreement with Britain?

  Anglo-German Naval Agreement
• What year did Hitler achieve Anschluss


  15 march 1938
• Which area belonging to Czechoslovakia did Hitler invade in 1938

  Sudetenland
• What conference gave Hitler the Sudetenland

  Munich Conference 30 September 1938
• Arguments for appeasement


  Avoided war

  Gave more time to build up military

  Wanted Hitler as an ally against communist Russia
• Arguments AGAINST appeasement

  Hitler became more confident and bold

  Sent a message to other dictators

  Presented Britain and France as weak
• What pact between Germany and Russia meant Germany could attack Poland in 1939?

  Nazi-Soviet pact
• Why did Germany make Nazi-Soviet pact?

  Germany did not want to fight a war on two fronts
• Why did Russia make Nazi-Soviet pact?

  Gave Russia more time to build up military after the purges of the late 1930s