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Why was the Treaty of Versailles not going to be accurate in the future?
Why was the Treaty of Versailles not going to be accurate in the future?
- Because it was created by the League of Nations
- Because it was created by Germany
- Because it was going to be outdated in five or ten years (correct)
- Because it was not ratified by the United States
What was the major consequence of the war reparations imposed on Germany?
What was the major consequence of the war reparations imposed on Germany?
- Germany became more powerful and started to dominate Europe
- The German army became stronger and more powerful
- The German economy went into a recession and nationalism began to rise (correct)
- The German people were happy and content with the peace treaty
What was Adolf Hitler's strategy to rise to power?
What was Adolf Hitler's strategy to rise to power?
- By using the poor economic conditions to convince the German people to rise up against the Allied powers (correct)
- By forming an alliance with France and England
- By joining the League of Nations and working with other countries
- By promising to restore democracy in Germany
Why did the United States Congress reject membership in the League of Nations?
Why did the United States Congress reject membership in the League of Nations?
What was the primary concern of the US Congress regarding the League of Nations?
What was the primary concern of the US Congress regarding the League of Nations?
What was the result of the massive punishment imposed on Germany?
What was the result of the massive punishment imposed on Germany?
What was the primary reason for Germany's bitterness towards the Allied powers?
What was the primary reason for Germany's bitterness towards the Allied powers?
What was the consequence of Germany's economic situation worsening with the onset of the Great Depression?
What was the consequence of Germany's economic situation worsening with the onset of the Great Depression?
What was the main reason for Germany's hope that negotiating a peace would be better than surrendering?
What was the main reason for Germany's hope that negotiating a peace would be better than surrendering?
Why did the United States traditionally follow an isolationist foreign policy?
Why did the United States traditionally follow an isolationist foreign policy?
What was the underlying goal of Wilson's fourteen points?
What was the underlying goal of Wilson's fourteen points?
What was the outcome of the massive sum in war reparations imposed on Germany?
What was the outcome of the massive sum in war reparations imposed on Germany?
Why did the United States fail to join the League of Nations?
Why did the United States fail to join the League of Nations?
What was the consequence of Germany's economic situation worsening with the Great Depression?
What was the consequence of Germany's economic situation worsening with the Great Depression?
What was the main reason for Germany's hope that negotiating a peace would be better than surrendering?
What was the main reason for Germany's hope that negotiating a peace would be better than surrendering?
How did the US Congress view the idea of another world war?
How did the US Congress view the idea of another world war?
What was the result of the League of Nations not being accurate in the future?
What was the result of the League of Nations not being accurate in the future?
What was the German reaction to the Treaty of Versailles?
What was the German reaction to the Treaty of Versailles?
What was the consequence of the war reparations on Germany's defense spending?
What was the consequence of the war reparations on Germany's defense spending?
What was the Allies' main goal with the Treaty of Versailles?
What was the Allies' main goal with the Treaty of Versailles?