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France
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Switzerland
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Poland
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Spain
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Which were provisions of the Treaty of Versailles? Select five answers.

A
Germany took responsibility for having started the war.
B
Germany had to pay reparations to other nations.
C
Germany had to limit the number of its ships.
D
Germany had to join the League of Nations.
E
Germany had to give up its armed forces.
F
Germany could not acquire new weapons or war materials.
G
Germany had to give up its colonies.
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Which of these statements best describes the views of those involved with the Treaty of Versailles? Select five answers.

A
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.
F
Japan was unhappy that its contribution to the war effort had gone unrewarded.
G
Germany resented the fact that it had to sign the treaty or face invasion.
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The map shows Germany and its surrounding area.

Question illustration
A
Germany’s Location in Europe
B
German Territorial Losses after World War I
C
German Territorial Gains after World War I
D
Reasons Why Germany Lost the War
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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 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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A
The French are trying to help the German people.
B
The French seek a peaceful world.
C
The French want to destroy Germany.
D
The French are potential allies.
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What was the effect of the armistice signed on November 11, 1918?

A
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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After World War I, the Rhineland was demilitarized, meaning that Germany agreed

A
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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This cartoon is from 1919.

Question illustration
A
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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What happened to Alsace-Lorraine after World War I?

A
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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