PPT-WWII Causes Treaty of Versailles

Negotiated treaty by WWI Allies June 28 1919 Harsh punishment of Germany Guilt for WWI 33 billion in reparations Restricted military Lost territory 1919 Global Depression Nations in debt following WWI. 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. 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. . 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,. 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,. By: Bryce Cline and Evan . C. anizares. The Treaty of Versailles is the main cause of WWII.. Without it, WWII probably would’ve never happened.. Thesis. Borders were redrawn.. Germany was blamed for the war, and was forced to pay other countries for their expenses. (Treaty of Versailles). War guilt clause caused resentment among Germans against the League of Nations. League of Nations was a flop – it could not prevent war. Germany had to pay war reparations, which weakened its economy and made people desperate enough to turn to a leader like Hitler.. 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. L/O: To be able to analyse sources in order to explain how Germany reacted to the Treat of Versailles.. G. A. R. G. L. E. The Treaty of Versailles – GARGLE!. Guilt. – Germany accepted full blame for the war. 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. How do you feel about President Wilson traveling to the peace conference in France?. What hopes do you have?. What fears concern you?. Imagine that it is 1919. You are an American who has just opened up the morning newspaper. You see this photograph. In your notebook, respond to these questions:. 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.. Warm Up. 27-1: The Gathering Storm . Meet the Leaders. -Joseph Stalin took control after the Russian Revolution and ruled Russia as a . Totalitarian State.. -A single party controls the government and every aspect of people’s lives.. 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.