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Today’s Agenda (3/30/10):

Today’s Agenda (3/30/10):. Discussion Notes on the end of World War One. Let’s Discuss…. How did so many believe this was the War to end all Wars? Do you believe it is possible to prevent war? Why or why not?

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Today’s Agenda (3/30/10):

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  1. Today’s Agenda (3/30/10): Discussion Notes on the end of World War One

  2. Let’s Discuss… How did so many believe this was the War to end all Wars? Do you believe it is possible to prevent war? Why or why not? Knowing what you know about World War One, what are some ways World War Two could have been prevented?

  3. A Flawed Peace Section 4

  4. Learning Targets I can describe the outcome of World War One I can evaluate the effectiveness of the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations.

  5. Sore Winners Allies dictate harsh terms on the defeated powers, especially Germany

  6. Allies Meet U.S. President Wilson French ruler Georges Clemenceau David Lloyd George of Britain Vittorio Orlando of Italy Notably left out: Japan

  7. Wilson’s Plans Wilson proposes Fourteen Points – outline for world peace Calls for free trade and end to secret alliances, military buildups

  8. Wilson’s Plans • Promotes self determination – right of people to govern their own nations • Envisions international peace keeping body to settle world disputes

  9. Punishment Britain and France want to punish Germany for starting the war. Allies make Germany sign the Treaty of Versailles.

  10. Punishment Creates League of Nations. Germany must pay for all the damage the war caused.

  11. Punishment League will rule German colonies until they can be made independent.

  12. New Nations Emerge Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottomans all lose land Russia loses land and new countries form in SE Europe

  13. Future Trouble Treaty creates feelings of deep bitterness on both sides Germans feel bitter at harsh peace they must accept

  14. Future Trouble Americans refuse to sign treaty, oppose League of Nations.

  15. Future Trouble • Japan and Italy are not rewarded for their help against the Central Powers.

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