The Treaty of Versailles is Signed (1919, Germany) — Questions and answers

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Who directly told Hermann Müller to sign the document?

Choices

  1. Clemenceau ✓
  2. Lloyd George
  3. Wilson
  4. Allied representatives

Answer: Clemenceau

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In what year did the Great War end, according to this page?

Choices

  1. 1914
  2. 1918
  3. 1919 ✓
  4. 1920

Answer: 1919

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Why did David Lloyd George say Britain needed a stable Europe?

Choices

  1. To help France
  2. For better trade ✓
  3. To punish Germany
  4. To avoid re-arming

Answer: For better trade

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How did the German public react to the leaked treaty terms?

Choices

  1. They were happy and relieved
  2. They were confused about the terms
  3. They felt furious and unjustly punished ✓
  4. They ignored the news

Answer: They felt furious and unjustly punished

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What did Clemenceau tell Müller he was signing for?

Choices

  1. Himself
  2. His family
  3. His nation ✓
  4. The allied representatives

Answer: His nation

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What did Douglas Haig believe about the treaty?

Choices

  1. It was perfect and strong
  2. It was too harsh on Germany
  3. It was too little too late ✓
  4. It would stop all future wars

Answer: It was too little too late

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How did people in Germany react to Müller after he signed the treaty?

Choices

  1. They praised him for his courage
  2. They celebrated with him
  3. They ignored his actions
  4. They showed him hatred and scorn ✓

Answer: They showed him hatred and scorn

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What did the harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles ultimately contribute to?

Choices

  1. Lasting peace in Europe
  2. The rise of extremism and World War II ✓
  3. Stronger European empires
  4. More trade agreements between nations

Answer: The rise of extremism and World War II

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