Paris Peace Conference
The city where Allied leaders met in 1919 to create peace treaties after WWI.
What is Paris?
The American president who wanted a League of Nations.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
Germany's army was limited to this number of soldiers.
What is 100,000?
Germany had to pay this amount in reparations.
What is 132 billion gold marks?
Germans described the treaty using this word.
What is harsh (or unjust)?
What is harsh (or unjust)?
The number of Allied nations represented at the Paris Peace Conference.
What is 32?
The French leader who wanted revenge and harsh punishment for Germany.
Who is Georges Clemenceau?
This military branch was completely banned in Germany.
What is the air force?
Germany was expected to make these payments over this many years.
What is 50 years?
Nationalists called the German government by this insulting name.
What are the November Criminals?
The defeated nation that was not invited to help write the Treaty of Versailles.
What is Germany?
This British leader wanted Germany punished, but strong enough to trade.
Who is David Lloyd George?
These underwater naval vessels were banned.
What are submarines?
Half of Germany's production of this resource was given to the Allies.
What is coal?
Count von Brockdorff-Rantzau led this group.
What is the German Peace Delegation?
One major question discussed was who should pay for this after the war.
What is war damage (reparations)?
This leader opposed blaming Germany entirely for the war.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
Allied troops occupied this border region for 15 years.
What is the Rhineland?
All German shipping was handed over to these countries.
Who are the Allies?
Germans believed reparations would force future generations into this.
What is slavery (economic slavery/debt)?
This conference began in January 1919 and aimed to formally end World War I.
What is the Paris Peace Conference?
This leader wanted Alsace-Lorraine returned to France.
Who is Georges Clemenceau?
Germany was forbidden from having these two types of weapons.
What are tanks and chemical weapons?
France took control of these German coal mines.
What are the Saar coal mines?
Crowds protested outside this German government building.
What is the Reichstag?