Post WWI
What became clear during the 100 Days Offensive?
Germany would lose the war.
What was David Lloyd Georges' platform when he won a landslide victory for British Prime Minister?
Punish Germany
How many men could Germany keep in its army, according to the Treaty of Versailles?
100,000 (One Hundred Thousand)
What was the adverse effect of the Smoot - Hawley Tariff?
Caused other government to enact retaliatory tariffs.
The German naval mutiny indicated the acceptance of what outcome?
That the war was over and Germany lost
What is one thing the French wanted to ensure their security?
For Germany to be disarmed
Which territoral aspect of the Treaty of Versailles cut Germany in two?
Establishment of the Polish Corridor
Why did the Great Depression hit particularly hard in Europe?
Many nations were in debt to the U.S.
Who meet in Paris to make a final settlement of World War I?
The victorious 27 Allied nations
Why were the French not as idealistic as the Americans regarding peace terms?
The Western Front of the war was fought in their country
Which nations were considered the "Big Three" during neogiations?
Britain, France, U.S.
What did the Great Depression help create in Germany?
An environment that enabled Hitler to come to power.
What was NOT an aspect of President Wilson's proposal for a lasting peace?
Increasing armaments among nations
Who was assigned full guilt for the war by the Treaty of Versailles?
Germany
How did WWI change the United States on the world stage?
Made the U.S. a major part of the world economy
What was President Wilson's peace proposal called?
The Fourteen Points
According to Wilson, what were the two enemies of liberty?
Absolutism and Militarism
What were reparations?
Financial payment required from Germany
Why do many historians blame the Treaty of Versailles for being part of the cause of WW 2?
It so humiliated Germany that it allowed someone like Hitler to rise to power.
What "win" did Wilson get out of the Treaty of Versailles?
The League of Nations