GK
WORLD HISTORY
Question
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Germans had to surrender their land
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Germans were forced into concentration camps
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Germans were forced to eat certain foods
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Germans were forced to dance the chicken dance.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Treaty of Versailles caused furious reactions in Germany. Germany had to pay huge sums of money to the countries it had fought in compensation for the damage. In addition, France, England, and the United States wanted to prevent Germany from becoming strong enough to start a new war.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ultimately the European Allies imposed a harsh treaty by forcing Germany to surrender all of its overseas colonies and 10 % of its land. Other aspects of the treaty are as follows: Germany would limit the size of its army and navy and was not allowed to maintain an air force.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the aftermath of World War 1, the Treaty of Versailles dictated the redistribution of the defeated European Nations. Significant Land was seized from Germany and Austria-Hungary and given to the neighboring nations. Austria Hungary was split, and lost over half of its land mass.