Post-WWI tensions refer to the political, economic, and social challenges that arose after World War I. These tensions included territorial disputes, reparations, nationalist movements, and the redrawing of national boundaries.
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Treaty of Versailles: The peace treaty signed at the end of WWI that aimed to address post-war tensions by establishing terms for peace settlement.
Reparations: Payments or compensations imposed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles as a result of their perceived responsibility for starting WWI.
Nationalism: A strong sense of pride and loyalty toward one's nation or ethnic group often leading to demands for self-determination and independence.