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This cartoon of Georges Clemenceau, leader of France during World War I, appeared in a German newspaper in 1919."Clemenceau the Vampire," 1919

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The French are trying to help the German people.
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The French seek a peaceful world.
C
The French want to destroy Germany.
D
The French are potential allies.
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Which of these statements best describes the views of those involved with the Treaty of Versailles? Select five answers.France thought the treaty was not tough enough on Germany.Germany was unhappy it could not participate in the treaty negotiations.Italy was pleased that its contribution to the Allied effort had been rewarded.Great Britain feared that the treaty was too harsh on Germany.The US Congress was happy that a League of Nations had been created.Japan was unhappy that its contribution to the war effort had gone unrewarded.Germany resented the fact that it had to sign the treaty or face invasion.

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France thought the treaty was not tough enough on Germany.
B
Germany was unhappy it could not participate in the treaty negotiations.
C
Italy was pleased that its contribution to the Allied effort had been rewarded.
D
Great Britain feared that the treaty was too harsh on Germany.
E
The US Congress was happy that a League of Nations had been created.
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Japan was unhappy that its contribution to the war effort had gone unrewarded.
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Germany resented the fact that it had to sign the treaty or face invasion.
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After World War I, the Rhineland was demilitarized, meaning that Germany agreed

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not to allow its citizens to live there.
B
to hold military exercises there.
C
to make it a French colony.
D
not to station troops there.
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What happened to Alsace-Lorraine after World War I?

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It became part of Germany.
B
It became a new nation.
C
It was returned to France.
D
It became part of Switzerland.
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The war guilt clause blamed which country for having started World War I?

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France
B
Italy
C
Japan
D
Germany
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What was the effect of the armistice signed on November 11, 1918?

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It outlined the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
B
It signaled the end of fighting in World War I.
C
It invited Germany to discuss the provisions of the peace treaty.
D
It officially put the Treaty of Versailles into effect.
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Which statement is a fact regarding the Treaty of Versailles?

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It was too harsh in the way it treated Germany.
B
It was too lenient in the way it treated Germany.
C
It established peace between the Allies and Germany.
D
It caused a new war between the Allies and Germany.
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The excerpt is from a German newspaper in 1919.Vengeance! German Nation!Today, in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles, Germany is being forced to sign a disgraceful treaty. Never forget this day! . . . .There will be vengeance for the shame of 1919.

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satisfied
B
indifferent
C
resentful
D
approving
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This cartoon is from 1919.

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Germany had no choice but to sign the Treaty of Versailles.
B
Germany was wrong to have stopped fighting in World War I.
C
Germany is as strong as the countries holding the spoon.
D
Germany will regain its strength through the help of the Allied nations.
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In an effort to avoid a future war, the Treaty of Versailles called for German disarmament. Which measures were part of that effort? Select three answers.limiting the number of German soldiers and shipsbanning all German military forcesdividing Germany into a number of smaller countriesprohibiting Germany from having submarines or an air forceclosing down Germany’s factoriespreventing Germany from gaining weapons and war materials

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limiting the number of German soldiers and ships
B
banning all German military forces
C
dividing Germany into a number of smaller countries
D
prohibiting Germany from having submarines or an air force
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closing down Germany’s factories
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preventing Germany from gaining weapons and war materials

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