| A | B |
|---|
| War Guilt Clause | Article 231 |
| Made a Free City under League of Nations control | Danzig |
| Voted to join Denmark | North Schleswig |
| Given to Belgium | Eupen and Malmedy |
| Saar | Controlled by the League of Nations until 1935 |
| Voted to become Polish | Eastern Upper Silesia |
| Taken from Germany to give Poland access to the sea | Polish Corridor |
| Treaty of Brest-Litovsk | March 1918 |
| J.M. Keynes | British economiist who opposed reparations |
| German Chancellor who resigned rather than sign the peace terms | Scheidemann |
| German President when the peace terms were accepted | Friedrich Ebert |
| German Foreign Minister who signed the treaty unconditionally | Hermann Muller |
| Scapa Flow | Where the Germans scuttled their fleet rather than surrender it to the Allies |
| Mandates | Former German colonies which were to be controlled by the League of Nations |
| The date the Treaty of Versailles was signed | 28 June 1919 |
| The date the Armistice was signed | 11 November 1918 |
| The name given to the politicians who agreed to the Armistice and brought and end to the war | 'November Criminals' |
| The year when the Reparations Commission ficed the amount Germany had to pay at £6,600 million | 1921 |
| Dolchstosstheorie | The 'stab in the back' theory |
| Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg | Leaders of the Spartacists |
| Freikorps | Paramilitary organisations established after the end of the First World War |
| Second Reich | 1871-1918 |
| Holland | Where Kaiser Wilhelm II went after his abdication |
| Kurt Eisner | Leader of the Bavarian People's Republic |
| German Defence Minister who ordered the Army to suppress the Spartacists | Gustav Noske |
| Walther Rathenau | Foreign Minister assassinated in June 1922 |
| Kapp Putsch | Right-wing attempt to seize power in March 1920 |
| Rhineland | Demilitarized ny the Treaty of Versailles |
