Treaty of Versailles and Its Consequences
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What international organization was aimed at preserving peace and included in the Treaty of Versailles?

League of Nations

How much did the burden of reparations imposed on Germany eventually amount to in terms of gold Reichsmarks?

132 billion

Who predicted that the European economy would collapse if Germany paid the full reparations imposed by the Treaty of Versailles?

John Maynard Keynes

What term did the Germans use to describe the peace imposed on them by the Treaty of Versailles?

<p>diktat</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who refused to attend the signing ceremony of the Treaty of Versailles due to his belief that it didn't do enough to secure against a future German threat?

<p>Ferdinand Foch</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which prominent leader failed to ratify the Treaty of Versailles and later concluded a separate peace with Germany?

<p>U.S. Congress</p> Signup and view all the answers

What event sparked the outbreak of the war, leading to the signing of the Treaty of Versailles five years later?

<p>Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the United States never join the League of Nations?

<p>Dissatisfaction with the Treaty of Versailles</p> Signup and view all the answers

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