HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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Question
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Germany had to pay for Allied war damages, according to the Treaty of Versailles. The term for this is ____
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checkbook
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reparations
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destruction
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partition
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The war guilt clause of the treaty deemed Germany the aggressor in the war and consequently made Germany responsible for making reparations to the Allied nations in payment for the losses and damage they had sustained in the war.
Detailed explanation-2: -Israel. West Germany paid reparations to Israel for confiscated Jewish property under Nuremberg laws, forced labour and persecution. Payments to Israel until 1987 amounted to about 14 billion dollars, equivalent to $36.5 billion in 2022.
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