end of world war one
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End of World War One. End of World War I. According to the historians? November 11, 1918. End of World War I. When did it TECHICALLY end? October 3, 2010. Wait, what?!. October 3, 2010 Germany FINALLY made the last of the reparations payments required by the TREATY OF VERSAILLES. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
End of World War One
End of World War I
According to the historians?
November 11, 1918
End of World War I
When did it TECHICALLY end?
October 3, 2010
Wait, what?!
October 3, 2010
Germany FINALLY made the last of the reparations payments required by the TREATY OF VERSAILLES.
Treaty of Versailles
TREATY: An agreement that is reached between countries and/or people
Treaty of Versailles:Agreement created by the Allies (the
winning countries) that said…
• Germany is the ONLY country responsible for the war
• Germany had to pay for all of the damage done during the war to all countries
• Germany lost resources, people, and possession of lands
Germany’s thoughts?
Germany did not really have a choice. The Allied Forces threatened to invade Germany if the German
leaders did not agree to the treaty.
Germany’s Final Price?
$94 MILLION
Woodrow Wilson’s Contribution…
FOURTEEN POINTS PLAN
• Addressed U.S. Congress on January 8, 1918
• Plan for ending World War One • Plan for PEACE
22,062,427 (Allied)
15,404,477 (Central)
=37,466,904 (Total)
Total number killed?
Total U.S. soldiers killed?
323,018
*Does not including MIA
Total number U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq?
4,802
Total number of U.S. soldiers killed in Afghanistan?
3,264