Treaty of Versailles Terms

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What was the 'War Guilt Clause' in the Treaty of Versailles?

Germany was forced to accept sole responsibility for causing the war.

Which territories did Germany lose as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?

Germany lost Alsace-Lorraine to France, the Saar Basin to be administered by the League of Nations, and substantial territories to Poland and other neighboring countries.

What were the reparations payments imposed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles?

Crippling reparations payments totaling billions of dollars.

How did the demilitarization of the Rhineland impact Germany?

<p>It weakened Germany's ability to defend itself.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were some of the long-term consequences of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany?

<p>Resentment, economic hardships, and fertile ground for extremist ideologies like Nazism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What year was the Treaty of Versailles signed to formally end World War I?

<p>1919</p> Signup and view all the answers

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