PPT-The 14 Points and Versailles

Woodrow Wilsons Fourteen Points 1 4 Free economy transparency and arms reduction Open covenants of peace openly arrived at Freedom of navigation on the seas Removal of economic barriers and equality of trade conditions. Map 25.5: Europe in 1919. Treaty of Versailles. Used Wilson’s 14 Points. Big 3 + Italy (Big Four). Did not agree on goals for the peace talks. The Big Four. Woodrow Wilson USA. David Lloyd-George Great Britain. Objective: . I can evaluate how the consequences of World War I set the stage for the rise of totalitarianism and aggressive Axis expansion.. Summarize the Treaty of Versailles. War-guilt clause. : blamed Germany for causing the war. The Treaty of Versailles. Early Plans for Peace. In Jan. 1918, when the war was still being fought, President Wilson created a peace proposal called . The Fourteen Points. .. Basically it asked for…. Debate . Over the League of Nations . Essential Question. :. What were the major provisions of Wilson. ’. s 14 Points & the Treaty of Versailles?. The End of World War I. The world was transformed by WWI: . Ratification Failure 1919-1920. Wilson & the 14 Points. Idealism in Foreign Policy . Wilson was an idealist who wanted this war to “. end all wars.. ”. He believed that America’s entrance into WWI would “. so unpopular . in Germany?. L/O – To evaluate the terms. . of the . ToV. and to identify its effects upon the Weimar Republic. Philipp . Scheidemann. . who was the German Chancellor in June 1919 resigned rather than sign the treaty, saying,. Map 25.5: Europe in 1919. Treaty of Versailles. Used Wilson’s 14 Points. Big 3 + Italy (Big Four). Did not agree on goals for the peace talks. The Big Four. Woodrow Wilson USA. David Lloyd-George Great Britain. Objective: Analyze the effects of WWI with . e. mphasis on the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations.. Summarize the Treaty of Versailles. War-guilt clause. : blamed Germany for causing the war. and . Wilson’s Fight for Peace. Fourteen Points. Anticipating the end of the war – Wilson presented a message to Congress on . 1/8/1918. that outlined his vision for the post-war world. Known as the . Americans Enter Combat . Peace Negotiations . 9. th. American Civilization. Social Studies. Council Rock School District . Americans Enter Combat: . At the time World War I began, many Americans believed they owed the French a debt for their help in the American Revolution. . The Allies Meet & Debate. Paris Peace Conference . began on January 18, 1919 @ the Palace of Versailles in Paris, France. Conference lasted for 1 year. Delegates from 32 countries were invited—Germany was NOT . Casualties. Examine the number of casualties between each of the countries involved:. http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWWdeaths.htm. Destruction. Destruction. Destruction. Destruction. The Village of . d War II?. Hook. Background Information: . From August 1914 to November 1918 the major powers of Europe were at war. The war pitted Germany and Austria-Hungary against France, England, Russia, and eventually, the United States. Known then as the Great War, and known today as World War I, this terrible conflict left an estimated 17 million soldiers and civilians dead. It finally ended with a German defeat. After the war a conference was held at Versailles Palace just outside of Paris. The purpose was to write a treaty that would set the terms of the peace. The treaty was finally signed on June 28, 1919.. THE END OF THE WAR . LESSON. CREATED BY CAROL HUNEYCUTT, NATIONAL WWI MUSEUM AND MEMORIAL TEACHER FELLOW. LESSON OBJECTIVES. To understand the attitudes of the France, Great Britain and the United States towards Germany at the end of WWI.