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Consequences of World War I

Consequences of World War I. Ending the war Fighting in World War I ended in November of 1918 with an armistice, or truce The peace treaty that officially ended the war was signed in June of 1919 at the Palace of Versailles in France. The Treaty of Versailles.

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Consequences of World War I

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  1. Consequences of World War I

  2. Ending the war • Fighting in World War I ended in November of 1918 with an armistice, or truce • The peace treaty that officially ended the war was signed in June of 1919 at the Palace of Versailles in France

  3. The Treaty of Versailles The Treaty of Versailles had many problems. Use pages 606-607 to complete the chart below showing what they were and what consequences you think they might have

  4. The League of Nations • US President Woodrow Wilson came up with a peace plan that included 14 points he felt would insure that another World War did not happen • Most of his ideas were rejected in the Treaty of Versailles • One of his ideas that gained some traction was the creation of a League of Nations • This would be a place were countries could gather and solve problems through diplomacy instead of war • Was a cause of intense debate in the US, where the Senate rejected it

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