Paris Peace Conference
This American president proposed the Fourteen Points as a blueprint for peace.
Who was Woodrow Wilson?
Germans called the Treaty of Versailles this because they had little choice but to accept it
What is a diktat?
This treaty reduced Austria to a small rump state.
What was the Treaty of Saint-Germain?
This document served as the League's constitution.
What was the Covenant of the League of Nations?
The League successfully awarded these islands to Finland in 1921.
What were the Aaland Islands?
This French leader wanted Germany punished severely to protect France from future attacks.
Who was Georges Clemenceau?
Which article contained the War Guilt Clause?
What is Article 231?
This treaty stripped Hungary of roughly two-thirds of its territory.
What was the Treaty of Trianon?
This major world power never became a member.
What was the United States?
A Polish general embarrassed the League by seizing this city.
What was Vilna?
This principle argued that ethnic groups should control their own political future.
What is self-determination?
This territory gave the new nation of Poland access to the Baltic Sea.
What was the Polish Corridor?
What was the Treaty of Sèvres?
Which treaty attempted to dismantle the Ottoman Empire?
League decisions generally required this type of vote.
What was unanimous voting?
This 1925 dispute between Greece and Bulgaria is often cited as a League success.
What was the Greek-Bulgarian Border Crisis?
Japan unsuccessfully pushed for this addition to the Covenant of the League.
What was the racial equality clause?
In 1921 Germany was ordered to pay this amount.
What were 132 billion gold marks in reparations?
This agreement eventually replaced the Treaty of Sèvres in 1923.
What was the Treaty of Lausanne?
This branch met four times per year and held the real authority in the League.
What was the Council?
This League agency worked to improve labor conditions around the world.
What was the International Labour Organization (ILO)?
Name one success and one failure of the Paris Peace Conference.
What are self-determination/new nations (success) and the Treaty of Versailles creating German resentment (failure)?
Italian nationalists described the settlement using this bitter phrase.
What was the "Mutilated Victory"?
Bulgaria was punished under this treaty.
What was the Treaty of Neuilly?
Name one success and one failure of the League of Nations
What are the Aaland Islands (success) and Vilna (failure)?
Mandatory powers had to submit these annually, and the League often struggled because it lacked this power to enforce its decisions.
What were annual reports, and what was a military force?