Question

List two components of the Treaty of Versailles. Explain how the treaty contributed to the outbreak of World War II. Use complete sentences in your explanation.

Answer 1

was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end. The Treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. It was signed on 28 June 1919, exactly five years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

Answer 2

The Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to give up much land to Poland and France. Germany also had to pay Reparations as well as take the full blame for The Great War (£6.6 million).