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when was the treaty formed

28th june 1919

6 terms of the treaty of versaille

Guilt - germany take blame for the war


Army - Rhineland demilitarised


Reparation - had to pay £6,600 million


Germany lost land


League of nations set up


Extra points - estonia, latvia and lithuania became independent states

Army reduction

100,00 men, no aircraft, no submarine, 6 battle ships



land germany lost

1. Alsace- lorraine & Saar(for 15 years) to france


2. west prussia and upper silesia to poland


3. German colonies became mandates to the league


4. danzig a free city

four other treaties for countries that helped germany

1919 - 1923


1. defeated countries had to disarm


2. they had to pay reparation


3. they lost land


4. new countries formed

what clemenceau wanted

1. revenge and to punish germany


2. no league of nations


3. make germany pay reparation


4. an independant rhineland


5. return of alsace-lorraine


6. to disable germanys army so they can't attack france again

what wilson wanted

1. to create the league of nations with his 14 points


2. germany to be punished but strong enough to trade


3. not to make germany pay - he hated war guilt

what lloyd geroge wanted

1. peace - please people who want revenge - still be able strong enough to trade


2. land for britains empire


3. to safeguard britains navy supremecy

What's self determination

it is the right to rule yourself

self determination successes

Nine nations were set up


Alsaces given to france


Minorities: had to be treated fairly


Elections in 3 places - upper silesia, the saar and schleswig



self determination failures

Germans in sudetenland went into czechoslovakia


Anschluss was forbidden


Minorities existed


Empires stayed



Why Germany's reaction to the treaty wasn't justified

-Russia was treated worse after the treaty of Brest- litovsk, therefore Germany had little to complain about


-Germany agreed to the terms


-It's believed Germany would have imposed a harsh treaty

Why Germany's reaction to the treaty wasn't justified

-Russia was treated worse after the treaty of Brest- litovsk, therefore Germany had little to complain about


-Germany agreed to the terms


-It's believed Germany would have imposed a harsh treaty

Germany's reaction was justified

The reparations were to high


Effected German civilians as well



Army was vulnerable