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Treaty of Versailles
Signed June 28, 1919
Alsace and Lorraine went to France
Saar and Rhineland shared between France and Germany
Germany had to pay France 6.6 B Pounds in reparation
Germany lost a lot of industrial land
Was demilitarized (6 battleships, 100,000 troops, no tanks)
Lost African colonies to being mandates
War-guilt clause
Resulted in Germany’s resentment towards major European powers
Treaty of Saint-Germain
signed september 1919
Country involved: Austria
Lost land to Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Poland, Italy, Romania
Treaty of Neuilly
signed in november 1919
signed with Bulgaria
lost territory to Greece, Yugoslavia and Romania
Treaty of Sevres
August 1920
Signed with Turkey
Lost territory to Greece, Italy, France, and Britain
Left the Darnadelles permanently open for trade and shipping
Treaty of Trianon
signed in August 1920
made with Turkey
Merged countries and shifted boundaries with Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, Romania
The Genoa Conference
1922
David Lloyd George (Britain) wanted all the countries to meet in Italy to discuss German reparations
The countries all backed out of the conference
France was unwilling to compromise
Germany was the first to back out, Russia second (wanting to build their relationship with Germany, resulted in the Rapallo Pact)
Rapallo Pact
April 16th 1922
renounced mutual territorial claims
Germany recognized the bolsheviks as the government of Russia
Treaty of Lausanne
July 24, 1923
Set borders of Turkey, Greece, and Bulgaria
Set Turkey as independent
Turkey’s reparations were nullified
Locarno Conference/Treaties
1925
Treaty of Mutual Guarantee: Stated Britain and Italy would assist France in the event that they fell victim to acts of aggression from Germany, but the terms werent binding; France has false security
Aims: creating stability in Europe
Dawes Plan
1924
Aims: reasoning with France about occupying the Ruhr
France withdrew from the Ruhr, under the implication that Germany would pay their reparations
Kellogg-Briand Pact
1928
Aims: to renounce war
Outcome: the treaty didn’t outline what would happen if a country broke the pact, and it rendered it useless
Young Plan
1929
France wanted to reduce Germany’s reparations
Outcome: Germany’s owed reparations went from 6.6B to 2B
World Disarmament Conference
1932-1933
Aims: reducing arms
Germany pulled out to rearm as they were the only country to follow the terms of the TOV and WDC
outcome: ended in disarray; countries decided it was more important to protect their national security than avoid an arms race
Monroe Doctrine
1823
The U.S. & western hemisphere established isolationism against european affairs
any attempt from Europe to involve themselves in western affairs would be seen as a threat, and the U.S. would intervene
The U.S. vs Russia dispute over ownership of Alaska was the fuel for this doctrine
Platt Amendment
Post Spanish-American war
U.S. claims Guam, P.R., and the Phillipines
Cuba was forced to agree with the amendment to get protection from the U.S. and add it to their constitution
Treaty of Portsmouth
Ended the Russo-Japanese war
Japanese presence in South Manchuria & Korea was recognized
Last event of U.S. & Japanese cooperation
Part of Korea is controlled by Japan
Paris Peace Conference
took place post-WW1 to settle disputes
Germany was blamed for starting WW1, therefore not invited
Russia wasnt invited due to the rise of communism
Anglo-German Naval Agreement
Britain and Germany made the agreement to allow Germany to make its army 35% of Britains army.
A part of Britain’s appeasement towards Germany
Conference of Berlin
13 states came together to discuss a treaty regarding the divide of Africa
began as peaceful but ended in chaos
Treaty of Berlin
abolished slavery
officially stating what land was taken and it being recognized by other Euroopean countries
keeping the trade routes (Suez) open