World War 1 Vocabulary (cont.)

MILITARY OCCUPATION

When one or more country’s army stays permanently in another country for a length of time.

ARTILLERY

Guns used to shoot large shells and cannon balls over long distances.

Treaty of Versailles

The peace treaty (armistice) which officially ended World War 1 in 1919.

Key ideas of the Treaty of Versailles

1. Germans had to give up all of their colonies (______________)

Parts of Germany were occupied by Allied forces for 15 years.

Germans had to pay for the damages to the Allies during the war (__________)

Germany admitted guilt for World War 1German military was limited, with no u-boats,

tanks, artillery, poison gas, and only 100,000 man army.