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The treaty:

confirmed the final frontier between France and Germany - involving the cession of most of Alsace and the Lorraine departement of Moselle to Germany.

set a framework for the withdrawal of German troops from certain areas

regulated the payment of the French War Indemnity of 5 billion francs

the acceptance of Wilhelm I Of Prussia to be Kaiser of the German Empire

forced to have military occupations in France until indemnity is due

It also clarified the following points:

the use of navigable waterways in connected to Alsace-Lorraine

trade between the two countries.

the return of prisoners of war