HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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political independence for all colonies belonging to the Central Powers.
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the placement of sole blame for the war on Germany.
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the demilitarization of the Rhineland.
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the creation of the new states of Czechoslovakia, Poland, and Yugoslavia.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Allies also excluded the defeated Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria). According to French and British wishes, Germany was subjected to strict punitive measures under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles.
Detailed explanation-2: -i Germany lost all its overseas colonies a tenth of its population. ii 13 per cent of its territories 75 per cent of its iron and 26 per cent of its coal to France. iii Germany was demilitarised to weaken its power. iv The war guilt clause held Germany responsible for war and damages the Allied countries suffered.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which of these actions was a provision of the Treaty of Versailles? Germany lost all of its overseas colonies and territories. Which factor was most important in enabling Russia to fight in World War I for as long as it did?
Detailed explanation-4: -The Treaty of Versailles did, however, include one of Wilsons proposals: the establishment of a world organization to provide a system of collective security for all nations; this organization came to be known as the League of Nations.