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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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How was the German economy affected by having to pay reparations? Select three answers.

A
Germany had a hard time raising money to make its payments.
B
Germany was obligated to raise billions of dollars to pay the Allies.
C
Germany was able to pay off all of its debts with little trouble.
D
Germany was able to avoid the Great Depression.
E
Germany was forced to print money to pay its debts.
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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 war guilt clause blamed which country for having started World War I?

A
France
B
Italy
C
Japan
D
Germany
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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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Which best explains France’s position during the discussions at Versailles?

A
The French were willing to forgive Germany because France had suffered relatively little damage during the war.
B
The French wanted lenient terms because they were certain Germany would never again start a war.
C
The French wanted harsh terms because much of the fighting and destruction had taken place on French soil.
D
The French were eager to punish Germany because they believed a harsh policy would earn the respect of the German people.
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Which statement is a fact regarding the Treaty of Versailles?

A
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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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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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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Wilson’s view of the postwar world was summed up in

A
his Fourteen Points.
B
the Treaty of Versailles.
C
his war guilt clause.
D
the United States Constitution.

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