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Which country did not ratify the Treaty of Versailles?
Which country did not ratify the Treaty of Versailles?
- United States (correct)
- France
- United Kingdom
- Germany
When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
- 28 June 1919 (correct)
- 28 June 1918
- 28 June 1914
- 28 June 1920
Where was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
Where was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
- White House
- Kremlin
- Palace of Versailles (correct)
- Palace of Westminster
How long did it take to conclude the peace treaty after the armistice?
How long did it take to conclude the peace treaty after the armistice?
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What was the most critical provision in the Treaty of Versailles?
What was the most critical provision in the Treaty of Versailles?
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Study Notes
Treaty of Versailles
- Germany was the country that did not ratify the Treaty of Versailles.
- The Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919.
- The Treaty of Versailles was signed at the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles in Versailles, France.
- It took six months to conclude the peace treaty after the armistice, which was signed on November 11, 1918.
- The most critical provision in the Treaty of Versailles was Article 231, also known as the War Guilt Clause, which forced Germany to accept responsibility for causing the war and imposed heavy reparations on the country.
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Test your knowledge on the Treaty of Versailles and its significance in ending World War I. Explore the key elements of the treaty, its impact on Germany and the Allied Powers, and the historical context surrounding its signing at the Palace of Versailles.
