What countries did the Big Three represent and what where their names? Bonus point for full names.
France, Britain and the United States. Georges Clemenceau, David Lloyd George and Woodrow Wilson.
What size was the German military restricted to?
100,000 men
What was the unification of Germany and Austria called which was banned under the ToV?
Anschluss
Name the 14th point?
The creation of the League of Nations
Why did the French and Belgian troops invade the Ruhr?
Germany fell behind on the reparation payments to the allies.
When was the Treaty of Versailles signed? Full date.
June 28, 1919.
What military equipment/technology were Germany not allowed?
Submarines and airforce
What land was given back to France?
What did the US president want for all colonised nations?
Self-determination
Who did the German public blame for signing the Treaty of Versailles?
The 'November Criminals'.
Article 231
How did Germany's western borders change?
Alsace-Lorraine given to France, Saarland given to France for 15 years and Malmedy given to Belgium.
What point did Britain disagree on?
Freedom of the seas
What did the government do which led to hyperinflation?
Print money to pay the workers who were on strike which led to the value of the German mark to drop.
What were the aims of the US President?
How many battleships could Germany have?
6
How did Germany's Eastern borders change?
New nation states created e.g. Poland, Czechoslovakia and Lithuania.
Which point did the Treaty of Versailles contradict that the Germans felt was unfair?
Disarmament as no other nation was forced to disarm, except for Germany.
Who were the Freikorps?
Ex-soldiers who had come back from the war disillusioned.
What were the aims of the British Prime minster?
To weaken Germany militarily but keep them economically strong so they remain as a trading partner.
What happened to the Rhineland?
It was demilitarised.
What was given to Danzig and what did it become?
Plebiscite and a free city
What point did France not agree with?
No secret treaties.
Who led the Munich Putsch and what was their punishment?
Adolf Hitler and he was given 5 years in prison for treason but only served 9 months.