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World War I: Treaties and Reparations. (n.d.). Retrieved February 21, 2017, from https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007428

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World War I: Treaties and Reparations. (n.d.). Retrieved February 21, 2017, from https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007428

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Germany gave territories to France as a payment.

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Germany was supposed to pay the debt in 30 years, but when Hitler came to power, all the reparation payments for reparations stopped.

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The international community canceled the debt in 1931, just 23 billion gold marks were payed.

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Germany had to pay by:
1921: 132 gold marks
1929: 112 gold marks
But they did not.

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France, in accordance to the Treaty of Versailles, sent troops to occupy the Ruhr Valley.

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Germans owed 123 billion marks for reparations.

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Imposed by the treaty of versailles, instituted on May 7, 1919

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J. S. (n.d.). Spartacus Educational. Retrieved February 21, 2017, from http://spartacus-educational.com/GERdawes.htm

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J. S. (n.d.). Spartacus Educational. Retrieved February 21, 2017, from http://spartacus-educational.com/GERdawes.htm

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Gwertzman, B. (2013, May 15). Why did the United States fail to join the League of Nations? Retrieved February 21, 2017, from http://www.cfr.org/international-organizations-and-alliances/why-did-united-states-fail-join-league-nations/p30709

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United States took measures to avoid political and military conflicts across the oceans, it continued to expand economically and protect its interests in Latin America.

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Americans did not want to risk more Americans dying in a European war, as they had in World War I. They also felt that it would result in pouring effort into pointless actions such as sending soldiers all around the globe to sort out small disputes.

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advocated non-involvement in European and Asian conflicts and non-entanglement in international politics.

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US had many German immigrants who hated the Treaty of Versailles, which said that Germany and its allies were to accept full responsibility for causing the war and reparations were to be made to certain countries.

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Expand production

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Germany had a bigger debt after paying the reparations of World War 1

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It made the German economy dependent on foreign markets and economies

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Helped the inflation of the country

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Germany would be loaned 800 million marks, chiefly from the US and Britain

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The Plan resolved a serious international crisis

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Some German polititians weren't happy to depend on a foreign country

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Offered a quick solution for Germany. Was a good solution at first

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WHY THE UNITED STATES DIDN'T JOIN THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS?

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WHY THE UNITED STATES DIDN'T JOIN THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS?