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Flashcards by X2BlackThunder, updated more than 1 year ago
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| Explain why Georges Clemenceau would not have approved of the Treaty of Versailles. (6) | (2 Explained Points) - Didn't think Germany were treated harshly enough- wanted them down on their knees to prevent another attack- lost power in 1920- France didn't think he tried hard enough. - Didn't approve of League of Nations- it deemed all countries were to be independent- damaged France's external Empire- France would lose money. |
| Explain why Woodrow Wilson would not have approved of the Treaty of Versailles. (6) | (2 Explained Points) - Thought Germany were being treated too harshly- would either lead to them turning to Communism or cause an outbreak of another war- wanted their economy to still be strong yet still weakened- £6.6 Billion was too much. - Didn't gain any control over his own creation- League of Nations- American Congress rejected his idea- Britain and France took control of League- went against the point of the League- turned over German colonies to themselves- League of Nations was to guarantee independence of countries not to transfer colonies. |
| Explain why David Lloyd George would not have approved of the Treaty of Versailles. (6) | (2 Explained Points) - Didn't approve of League of Nations- stated all countries were to be independent- would mean giving up external British empire- Britain would lose money. -Thought Germany were being treated too harshly- £6.6 Billion was far too much for Germany to hold even an economy to sustain themselves- would create an outbreak of another war. |
| What did Georges Clemenceau achieve from the Treaty of Versailles? (6) | (2 Explained Points) -Achieved reparations money- not only did it pay for the damage caused by Germany and the money spent on armed forces- weakened Germany considerably preventing another attack. -Achieved land- colonies in Africa from new power of League of Nations- Alsace- Lorraine was given back to France where lots of German industrial buildings were which weakened Germany's economy further as an added bonus. |
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