Study source A and then answer all of the questions that follow.
Source A Friedrich Ebert, President of Germany in 1920, comments on the Treaty of Versailles.
We shall never forget those Germans who are to be severed from us. They will be torn from the Reich (Empire), but they will not be torn from our hearts.
1) The main decisions at Versailles were taken by the leaders of the three greatest countires that attended: Clemenceau for France, Lloyd George for Britain and Wilson for the USA. Describe the aims of the Big three. (4 marks)
2) Source A suggests one reason why Germany objected to the land it lost at Versailles. Do you agree that this was the main reason for German opposition to the territorial terms of the treaty? Explain your answer by referring to the purpose of the source as well as using its content and your knowledge. (6 marks) 3) Which was a more important reason for the weakness of the League of Nations: The membership of the League – 1933-1939 The organisation and powers of the League of Nations? You must refer to both reasons when explaining your answer.