Military Cut-down Firstly‚ according to the Treaty Of Versailles‚ the German Army was restricted to 100 000 professional soldiers. Wartime weapons were all to be destroyed. Conscription was also prohibited and were not allowed any air force‚ submarines or tanks. The Germany Navy was limited to six battleships and a few smaller ships. German military forces were not allowed to be stationed at the Rhineland. By having this military cut-down‚ this would assure the “Big Three”‚ the leaders of France
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and Western Europe were both very powerful nations between 700 and 1300 CE. That was an important time in the history of the world‚ when many changes were taking place. People were making decisions on what place they wanted to be loyal to‚ and these Empires did not always get along. The Byzantine Empire and Western Europe both left lasting effects on Europe and the world‚ but were vastly different in religious matters and in political systems. The Byzantine Empire and Western Europe both left a
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to the Mississippi Valley Andrew Jackson confronted them‚ and defeated the British. Britain responded with a naval blockade‚ because the US Navy was doing exceptionally well. -- Treaty of Ghent‚ 1814 Essentially an armistice – both sides simply agreed to stop fighting and to restore conquered territory. Treaty unanimously approved by U.S. Senate. New slogan: “Not One Inch of Territory Ceded or Lost”. Battle of New Orleans went on anyway. -- Hartford Convention‚ 1814 Twenty-six New Englanders
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The treaty of Versailles is believed by historians to have angered the Germans but also left the big three unsatisfied at the outcome of the pact. Germany felt exceedingly cheated by the treaty. The Germans in the treaty had been blamed entirely for the war and had to pay compensation in the sum of 6‚ 600million pounds as well as limit there army to no more then 100‚000 men to name a few . Through the treaty Germany had to lose much of its territory to its neighboring countries - as well as the demilitarization
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I am sure many have heard about historical changes such as “Jay’s Treaty”‚ “The Whiskey Rebellion”‚ and “Pinckney’s Treaty”. They are taught to children as young as Eight years old. These three were major parts in Domestic Politics in the 18th century. In 1793‚ the British government violated international law by ordering naval commanders to begin seizing any American ship that carried French goods or was sailing for a French port. By 1794‚ several Hundred American ships were confiscated. Choices
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Comparing and Contrasting the Post Classical Era Europe and China were two civilizations in the post classical era that thrived in religion and philosophy. Europe and China were similar in that they both had monasteries to teach and spread their religion and gender was unaffected‚ but different because China had rival religions. Europe’s Christianity was similar to China’s Buddhism because they both had ways of teaching and spreading their religion. In China there were several Monasteries where
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After the armistice to end the fighting in World War I was signed in 1918‚ a treaty was signed that went against Germany that gave many consequences to them. The Treaty forced them to pay reparations to the allied and associated powers‚ along with giving the Alsace and Lorraine regions back to France‚ limiting the size of their armies and much more. Germany saw this as cruel and unfair to them‚ as they were given no role at the Versailles conference. Due to this‚ when Hitler rose to power‚ many
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The Treaty of Versailles was written shortly after World War I ended‚ on June 28th‚ 1919. The Treaty of Versailles ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. Basically written to get revenge on Germany for their role in World War I‚ the Treaty was an extremely controversial document (Roberts). Countries against Germany‚ which included Britain‚ France‚ Australia‚ Canada‚ New Zealand‚ India‚ the Soviet Union‚ China and the United States of America believed that Germany was responsible
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The Treaty of Versailles was passed in order to end WWI and addressed the condition of the economy post-war. The decisions contrived during the treaty were without Germany’s input‚ such as the full blame being on them and the amount of reparations due. This caused anger and resentment towards the Allied Powers‚ which only helped Hitler wiggle his way to the top. For the Allies‚ the treaty only created what they thought was a type of peace that weakened Germany‚ secured the French border against
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Post-classical India and Medieval Europe were similar politically and different economically. Politically‚ neither society had a centralized government any more‚ they were in political turmoil and were run by individual‚ regional states. Economically‚ India was mostly trade and export based which is how it’s economy flourished while Europe was well off due to southernization‚ they didn’t join the major trade network until the late middle ages. After the Gupta dynasty in India‚ King Harsha continued
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