PPT-The Treaty of Versailles-Good Times

PreVersailles Germany not good times By 1918 the average German was living on 1000 calories a day12 the amount needed for a normal diet Coal was in short supply gas was nonexistent and electricity was nowhere to be found. Nicole J, Emily W, Paige P, Aparna G. Thesis. Regardless of whether the terms were too harsh or too lenient on Germany, the Treaty of Versailles was a major cause of World War II because of the Allies' lack of enforcement. . Woodrow . Wilson's 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.. 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 “. TCI Ch. 25. Look at your notes from last Friday and think about this question. . “what does it mean to be patriotic, even in times of war?”. Be prepared to be called on by your party hosts. . DO NOW PARTY w/ Brenda and Martin (2) and . 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,. The congress of . vienna. &. The treaty of . versailles. . The Art of Acquiescence . CONGRESS OF VIENNA. TREATY OF VERSAILLES. Klemens. von Metternich – Austria. Other participants include Great Britain, Prussia, Russia, and France. British = David Lloyd George. Italy = Vittorio Orlando. France = Georges Clemenceau. U.S. = Woodrow Wilson. The Big Four. The big four meet at the Paris Peace Conference following WWI. Also known as the Council of Four. 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. End of the War. November 11, 1918 (11. th. month, 11. th. day, 11. th. hour) – agree to an armistice – a cease fire. Now celebrated as Veteran’s Day. Wilson gave workers the day off. Kaiser was en route to exile in the Netherlands. WWI: 1914-1918. Treaty of Versailles: 1919. The Outcome. 22 million civilians and soldiers were killed. The Allied Forces won and blamed Germany for much of the killing and damage during the war. In 1919, Germany was forced to sign the . APEURO – . Unit . 7D. Mrs. . Kray. Allied victors found it was . nearly impossible to put “Humpty Dumpty” back together . again. Revolutionary violence led to the toppling of 4 empires: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire, Russia. 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.