Question

What was the main cause of the Treaty of Versailles?

Answer 1

The Treaty of Versailles held Germany responsible for starting the war and imposed harsh penalties in terms of loss of territory, massive reparations payments and demilitarization.

Answer 2

The Treaty of Versailles was created to end World War I. The United States wanted to create a League of Nations while France and Britain wanted Germany to pay for the cost of the war, With the Treaty of Versailles, the war ended, a League of Nations was created, and Germany was forced to repay the countries that had been apart of the Etente Powers.