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Question 1 • US History Studies Since 1877

Why was France dissatisfied with the conditions of Treaty of Versailles?

Answer
A
France thought Germany had been punished too lightly.
B
France wanted Germany to control more colonies.
C
France wanted Germany to withdraw from France.
D
France thought Germany had been treated unfairly.

Explanation

France had suffered extensive damage and loss of life during World War I, and it wanted Germany weakened so it could not threaten France again. Many French leaders felt the Treaty of Versailles did not punish Germany harshly enough or provide sufficient security. Therefore, the correct choice is “France thought Germany had been punished too lightly.”

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