Explain Why The Treaty Of Versailles Was Not A Fair Treaty
While doing research it was found that “the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919,” according to the website History.com, it was signed by the Allies. The Treaty wasn’t a fair agreement, because they lost a lot of important stuff, also they had to pay for the damage. What I don’t understand is why the other side didn’t have to pay anything? Doesn't make any sense to me. The Treaty of Versailles wasn’t a fair agreement because of all the things that Germany had to put up with. Germany lost many of things such as a lot of land, machinery, and was blamed for things other countries did, also. It is a battle to decide if this was a fair agreement, or if it was not. It wasn’t fair because of the reparations, and the land. On the other
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“Reparations are the making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been warned,” says the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. The Reparation was a part of the treaty and they are what helped Germans through all the problems. Germany had a lot of problems, but a few of them are that the Germans were losing a bunch of land, or a bunch of machinery, and building materials. Germany would have to pay reparations. Germany had to pay 6.6 million pounds in 1921 they were outraged. Germany had to deliver a certain amount of coal, chemical, dye, and fuel for many years . If Germany did not get the right amount of everything they would have to …show more content…
The Military material that the German’s had, they had to give it up to their allies. Then it was decided that Germany could no longer be drafted into the military. So that lead to the German’s not being able to have any kind of Military weapons. In the 440 Articles it says “the total size of the Germany’s army is not to exceed 100,000 men.” In the army that the German’s had they could not have tanks, or heavy artillery. The amount of people they could have in the Navy was limited to 15,000, so that meant that the navy could only have a certain amount of ships, which was six ships, and no
“Reparations are the making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been warned,” says the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. The Reparation was a part of the treaty and they are what helped Germans through all the problems. Germany had a lot of problems, but a few of them are that the Germans were losing a bunch of land, or a bunch of machinery, and building materials. Germany would have to pay reparations. Germany had to pay 6.6 million pounds in 1921 they were outraged. Germany had to deliver a certain amount of coal, chemical, dye, and fuel for many years . If Germany did not get the right amount of everything they would have to …show more content…
The Military material that the German’s had, they had to give it up to their allies. Then it was decided that Germany could no longer be drafted into the military. So that lead to the German’s not being able to have any kind of Military weapons. In the 440 Articles it says “the total size of the Germany’s army is not to exceed 100,000 men.” In the army that the German’s had they could not have tanks, or heavy artillery. The amount of people they could have in the Navy was limited to 15,000, so that meant that the navy could only have a certain amount of ships, which was six ships, and no