Effects of WWI & Russian Revolution

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Treaty of Versailles did NOT use:

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Wilson's 14 Points when dealing with Germany.

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Treaty of Versailles impact on Germany:

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...German officials had no say in negotiations and were forced to sign.

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Treaty of Versailles clauses considered harsh by Germany:

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Banned war materials, France occupied Rhineland, reduced military.

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Purpose of Wilson's 14 Points?

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To establish order in the world and maintain world peace.

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Congress did not allow the US to join the League of Nations because...

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The US did not want to get sucked into another European war.

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Difference between Capitalism and Socialism

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Capitalism promotes competition; Socialism ensures equality.

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Marx's theory: Capitalism leads to a revolt by the poor against the rich & government, creating an equal society with no need for government.

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As a result of Capitalism, the poor will revolt against the rich & government... the new gov will create an equal society and eventually there will be no need for a government at all.

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Ultimate goal of Socialism according to Marx:

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Communist society with no government.

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Why does Karl Marx's theory matter to History?

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His writings inspired others to implement his ideas through revolution.

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Germany returned Lenin to Russia to distract them with civil unrest and exit WWI.

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Germany released him to distract Russia with civil unrest and hopefully take them out of WWI.