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End of WWI
I. Agreements
A. armistice – November 11, 1918
(11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month)
Arm = weapons
(armor, armaments, army)
Stice = stands still
– Sol = sun
Armistice = weapons stay
in place / stand still
B. Treaty of Versailles – official end of War
1. negotiated at Paris Peace Conference
2. signed June 28th, 1919
C. “Big Three” negotiated
1. England – punish Germany
2. France – revenge &
guarantee of security from
German aggression
a. demanded reparations
3. United States – “Fourteen Points”
a. self–determination for nations = right of people
to have their own nation
b. Wanted to create union of nations
4. Italy – “Big Four” – not have much influence
II. Treaty ended empires and drew new map of Europe
A. Austro-Hungarian Empire → Austria, Hungary,
Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia (Bosnia + Serbia)
B. Germany → Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania (the Baltics)
III. Ottoman Empire broken in to mandates in Middle East
A. administered by British and French
B. new countries: Syria, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq
C. British negotiated with Arabs against Ottoman Empire
1. Ottoman’s were Turkish – empire included Arabs
2. British promised independent Arab state
3. Britain also negotiated with Zionist movement
a. Balfour Declaration – wanted a Jewish state
4. Britain also made agreement with France
a. Sykes-Picot Agreement – divided land
5. Lawrence of Arabia –
British officer helped
organize and fight
during Arab revoltD. The Treaty of
In middle East
Jewish nationalists
* Promised land to
IV. Germany Punished
A. lost
1. colonies in Africa
2. land to France
3. control of Rhineland
B. pay reparations
C. limited armaments –
1. no planes, 6 naval war ships, 100,000 soldiers,
and no conscription
D. German War Guilt Clause –