PPT-Failure to Enforce the Treaty of Versailles/Appeasement

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 . “An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.”.  . Churchill’s Wants. A strong British rearmament, particularly in the air force to meet any threat.. A strong understanding with France, whose army Britain would have to rely on in the event of any clash with Germany.. 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. 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.. 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: . 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,. 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. 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 . Example of Option #1. Example of Option #2. Appeasement Is. The belief that you should listen to hostile/mean people or countries so that they are not provoked to fight.. That you should try to be conciliatory, kind trying to pacify your enemy or person acting out by helping them.. 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. 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. 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.. .. Pre-Versailles Germany – not good times. By 1918 the average German was living on 1000 calories a day---1/2 the amount needed for a normal diet. Coal was in short supply, gas was non-existent, and electricity was nowhere to be found.