Aftermath of World War I
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Which countries eventually renounced their colonies and Arab territories to the League of Nations?

Germany and Turkey.

What was the purpose of the League of Nations' mandate system, according to Wilson?

To prevent further annexations.

What principle did the Mandatory Powers pledge to observe in the mandated areas?

The 'open door' principle.

How many colonies did Germany divide its territories into in 1919?

<p>Six: East Africa, Togo, Cameroon, South-West Africa, New Guinea, and the Samoan Islands.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country was given German possessions in the central Pacific Ocean?

<p>Japan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the contentious issue between China and Japan that was decided later in a peace treaty with Turkey?

<p>The fate of the Chinese province of Shandong.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Japanese delegation threaten to leave Paris without signing a peace treaty?

<p>If the issue of Shandong was not resolved in favor of Japan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the American delegation agree to give to Japan in exchange for racial equality?

<p>The Chinese province of Shandong.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did France demand from Germany in 1918?

<p>That Germany's western border move to the Rhine and Allied troops occupy bridgeheads on the right bank of the Rhine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the year 1918 in the context of the Treaty of Versailles?

<p>France demanded Germany's western border move to the Rhine and Allied troops occupy bridgeheads on the right bank of the Rhine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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