WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did Germany lose as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?
A
land and colonies
B
fascism
C
membership in the Allies
D
democracy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Outside Europe, Germany lost all its colonies. In sum, Germany forfeited 13 percent of its European territory (more than 27, 000 square miles) and one-tenth of its population (between 6.5 and 7 million people).

Detailed explanation-2: -What was the result of the treaty? As a result of the treaty, Germany lost territory to France. Germany was forbidden from stationing troops in the Rhineland. Territorial changes also led to the formation of new countries, including Poland.

Detailed explanation-3: -A Divided Germany Berlin, the capital city situated in Soviet territory, was also divided into four occupied zones. Germany also lost territory east of the Oder and Neisse rivers, which fell under Polish control.

Detailed explanation-4: -The treaty forced Germany to disarm, to make territorial concessions, and to pay reparations to the Allied powers in the staggering amount of $5 billion.

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