whtwo: 29.4 a flawed peace
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29.4 A FLAWED PEACE
MAIN IDEA WHY IT MATTERS NOW
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WORLD HISTORY IIMR. HOOD17 FEBRUARY 2014
29.4 A FLAWED PEACE
WORLD HISTORY IIMR. HOOD`S NOTES17 FEBRUARY 2014
MAIN IDEA
POWER AND AUTHORITY. AFTER WINNING THE WAR, THE ALLIES DICTATED A HARSH PEACE SETTLEMENT THAT LEFT MANY NATIONS FEELING BETRAYED..
WHY IT MATTERS NOW
HARD FEELINGS LEFT BY THE PEACE SETTLEMENT HELPED CAUSE WORLD WAR II.
INTRODUCTION
WORLD WAR I OVER
PEACE WAS NOW THE BIG
ISSUE
SO A CONFERENCE WAS
PLANNED
AT THE PALACE OF VERSAILLES
(JUST OUTSIDE OF PARIS)
CALLED PARIS PEACE
CONFERENCE
WAS A BITTER DEBATE
EUROPE STRUGGLED TO
SOLVE PROBLEMS
OBJECTIVE 1EXPLAIN EVENTS THAT LED TO THE
TREATY OF VERSAILLES
MEETING ATTENDED BY 34
COUNTRIES
BUT HAMMERED OUT BY “BIG
FOUR”
WOODROW WILSON
GEORGES CLEMENCEAU
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE
VITTORIO ORLANDO
RUSSIA NOT REPRESENTED (CIVIL
WAR)
GERMANY WAS
NOT REPRESENTED
GERMANY`S ALLIES NOT REPRESENTED
WILSON HAD DRAWN UP
FOURTEEN POINTS
FOR A JUST AND LASTING
PEACE
INCLUDING
NO SECRET TREATIES
REDUCED ARMIES
A CAUSE OF WWI
ADJUSTMENT OF COLONIAL
CLAIMS
SELF - DETERMINATION
“GENERAL ASSOCIATION OF
NATIONS”
BUT
BRITAIN AND FRANCE
WANTED TO PUNISH GERMANY
STRIP GERMANY OF WAR-MAKING
POWER
HEATED ARGUMENTS
FINALLY COMPROMISE WAS
REACHED
A TREATY WAS SIGNED
5 YEARS AFTER FRANZ FERDINAND SHOT
THEY WANTED TO KEEP PEACE AMONG
NATIONS
THE TREATY SEVERELY PUNISHED
GERMANY
GERMANY SOLELY BLAMED
FOR WAR
GERMANY LOST TERRITORY
FORCED TO PAY
REPARATIONS
LOST COLONIES
TO LEAGUE OF NATIONS
MILITARY RESTRICTIONS
GERMANY FORCED TO
SIGN…
…OUCH!
TREATY ALSO CREATED
OBJECTIVE 2IDENTIFY THE
EFFECTS OF THE TREATY ON
EUROPEAN POWERS
TREATY OF VERSAILLE
DESIGNED TO CREATE A
LASTING PEACE
BUT ONLY
CAUSED PROBLEMS…
...AMONG BOTH VICTORS AND THE
DEFEATED
CENTRAL POWERS
ALL LOST LAND
AND NEW COUNTRIES WERE
CREATEDAUSTRIA HUNGARY
CZECHOSLOVAKIAYUGOSLAVIA
RUSSIA LOST LAND TOO
POLAND + ROMANIA GAINED LAND
NEW NATIONS FORMED FINLAND, ESTONIA,
LATVIA, LITHUANIA
DID LITTLE TO BUILD LASTING
PEACE
AND USA REJECTED TREATY
C O N C L U S I O N S…
“PEACE BUILT
ON QUICKSAND”
ANGER AND DESPAIR
RESENTMENT GREW
ULTIMATELY LED TO ANOTHER
WAR II