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End of World War I

End of World War I. Wilson’s 14 Points Allies Rejection of Wilson’s Plans Treaty of Versailles. President Woodrow Wilson’s 14 Points. No secret treaties Freedom of the seas Arms reductions Foreign colonies allowed self-determination No reparations Creation of League of Nations.

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End of World War I

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  1. End of World War I Wilson’s 14 Points Allies Rejection of Wilson’s Plans Treaty of Versailles

  2. President Woodrow Wilson’s 14 Points No secret treaties Freedom of the seas Arms reductions Foreign colonies allowed self-determination No reparations Creation of League of Nations

  3. Colonial Possessions 1910 http://www.learnnc.org/lp/media/uploads/2009/07/world_1910.jpg

  4. Allies Reject Wilson’s 14 Points Why did Allies reject 14 Points? Allies want revenge and the humiliation of Germany Allies want reparations from Germany Allies want to keep foreign colonies

  5. Treaty of Versailles War Guilt Clause- Germany had to admit sole responsibility for starting WW I Germany lost 10% of its land, 12% of its population, 16% of its coalfields, 50% of its iron and steel production Germany forced to pay $33 Billion in reparations(war damages) to Allies Germany allowed only a volunteer army of 100,000 men; no air force, no submarines Created new nations from losing nations

  6. European Map after Treaty of Versailles https://faculty.unlv.edu/pwerth/Europe-1919-2.jpg

  7. Problems with the Treaty of Versailles Humiliation and economic destabilization of Germany No self-determination for colonies US Senate refuses to sign and join League of Nations Soviet Union (USSR), formerly Russia, excluded from peace talks Leads to World War II?

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