effects of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany (9 marks) The Treaty of Versailles was the Peace Settlement between the Allies and Germany at the end of the First World War. The German authorities had little choice but to accept the treaty. The treaty rules were harsh and affected Germany negatively. One of the main effects the treaty had on Germany was the fact they had to admit and put their hands up to being responsible for causing the war. The effect that this had was that everyone was going to hate
Premium World War II World War I Treaty of Versailles
Germany . The German public hated the treaty of versailles. There was the many problems for the new government politically . When the Germans stopped paying reparations the French invaded the Ruhr.The reparations resulted in the weimar Republic printing more Marks to pay of reparations this caused hyperinflation. The public hated of the treaty of versailles. Hitler also hated the Treaty‚ he talked about how he would destroy the treaty of versailles. This was a good for Hitler because the general
Premium Adolf Hitler Germany World War II
Versailles was certainly the shooting star in French history. Louis XIV‚ the sun king wanted to build a grand place to escape Parisian mobs and to keep an eye out on his scheming nobles. When his chief minister Cardinal Mazarin died in 1661‚ the 22-year old was prepared to show his kingdom his power. However‚ in exceptionally bad timing‚ his finance minister‚ Nicolas Fouquet‚ had finished his new palace‚ Vaux-le-Vicomte‚ and invited Louis XIV to his new palace for a weekend of extravagant entertainment
Premium Louis XIV of France Palace of Versailles
World War I was triggered by several philosophies including nationalism‚ militarism‚ and secret alliances. On the eve of World War I‚ many European countries and nations of people without a state held nationalistic beliefs in the supremacy and superiority of their own nation. This‚ combined with the belief that a strong country had a strong military‚ led to deep tensions throughout Europe that were only intensified by the many secret alliances and treaties formed to ensure mutual support if attacked
Premium World War I World War II Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
Marcela Udave Mr. Gallegos History Period 1 February 2‚ 2016 Wilson’s Fourteen Points vs. Treaty of Versailles World War One was a tragedy that affect not one but many countries. It brought destruction‚ starvation‚ enemies‚ and death not only of soldiers but of normal civilians. There were two proposals created to end World War One: Wilson’s Fourteen Points and the Treaty of Versailles. They were both created to bring peace between the countries. However‚ they both had their positives and negative
Premium Treaty of Versailles World War I Woodrow Wilson
Did the Treaty of Versailles make World War II inevitable? JANUARY 8‚ 2008 STUDENT ID: 081404078 ABSTRACT This essay analyses the origins of the Second World War by briefly summarizing the events from 1919-1939. However‚ most emphasis is put on the amount of responsibility the Treaty of Versailles deserves for the outbreak of war. Other than analysing the Treaty of Versailles on its own‚ it also analyses the effects of the 1929 Wall Street Crash on the world‚ the
Premium World War II World War I Treaty of Versailles
Austria-Hungary. It is well documented that Hitler was at the forefront of the Nazi Party that had solidified their position as the newly established Third Reich when Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany on January 30‚ 1933‚ as we discussed in class. What we are going to do is highlight key facets to the rise of Hitler in the thirteen years preceding the day of his appointment. We will start with the treaty of Versailles. The Treaty of Versailles became effective in January 1920; a document
Premium Adolf Hitler World War II Weimar Republic
directly violated the regulations of the Treaty of Versailles. Firstly‚ Hitler broke one of the major rules by building up his army to over 1 million people. The treaty stated that an army of over 100‚000 me was prohibited. He at first expanded his army in secret‚ but in 1935‚ he openly had a massive rearmament rally. Hitler also broke the treaty by moving his troops into Rhineland (a demilitarized zone). Of course another major act that challenged the treaty was when Hitler convinced the German Parliament
Premium World War II World War II Adolf Hitler
components in the treaty of Paris: Clemenceau‚ George‚ Orlando‚ and Wilson. Clemenceau wanted revenge on the German’s by punishing them through the treaties because he believed that they were at fault for the war; George was in agreement with Clemenceau although he did not feel that Germany should suffer severe punishment; Orlando who wanted the irredenta to be re-established; and President Wilson of the United States of America wanted to create a mild peace with Germany in a fair way. In view of this
Premium
How important was resentment over the treaty of Versailles in explaining the rise to power by the Nazis in Germany 1919 - 1933 There is a general agreement among historians that several factors contributed to Hitler’s rise to power in Germany by 1933. However‚ there is debate over which‚ if any‚ was the most important factor. Some argue that the Treaty of Versailles was the most significant due to the fact that it was associated with defeat and was discrediting the Republican government who singed
Premium Adolf Hitler Nazi Germany Weimar Republic