Worksheet to accompany the interactive unit at www.activehistory.co.

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THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES

Across
2. A referendum, a vote held in a
territory to decide on its future
7. Christian name of the British PM at
Versailles
8. Plan which allowed Germany to
spread her payments over a longer
period in 1924
11. Alsace-? - Area taken from France
by Germany in 1870, returned in 1919
12. The Germans were forbidden from
having a union (German word?) with
Austria
13. Along with Eupen, this area was
given to Belgium
14. Area given to France under League
control for 15 years
15. Plan which reduced the final
reparations bill to £2000 million in 1929
16. The policy of non-intervention
pursued by the US after WW1
17. Self-?, the idea that people should
be able to rule themselves

Down
1. The area that was demilitarised but which remained the property of Germany
3. North? - Territory given to Denmark in 1919
4. Brest-? The peace treaty between Russia and Germany, by which the Germans crushed Russia.
5. Leader of Italy at the peace conference
6. Compulsory military service
7. The German word meaning “Dictated Peace”
9. Area divided between Poland and Germany after a plebiscite in 1921
10. Repair and compensation money
18. A territory given to the winners under supervision of the League