1. Treaty of Versailles When the War ended in 1918, 27 different nations met to resolve the issues of the war. Europe was in Ruins in every possible way. France, Russia, Germany, Austria-Hungary had EACH lost 1-2 Million people during the war!

2. The End of WWI The right of people of other nations to determine their own government free of outside influences

3. Original 14 Pts

4. The Plan… David Lloyd George Georges Clemenceau

5. created by combining or to devise Punishment that is considered morally right and fully deserved To accuse A harmful action against a person or group in response to a grievance

6. The Treaty Name the new countries… Finland … Latvia… Yugoslavia Estonia… Poland… Hungary Czechoslovakia… Austria…

7. Ending Results in France O How much did Germany have to pay? O $33 Billion O What is the League of Nations… Task: To ensure the war never broke out again. 3 Sanctions: 1. Be mediator between disputing states. 2. Use economic sanctions and restrict trade. 3. Use military force – which they did not have.

8. Wilson Returns to the US

9. A picture Worth 1,000 words

10. America’s Reaction O 14 pts. O Congress rejects it O The world tweaks it O US and the Treaty O Unfair O No to the League of Nations O Blame Germany to much O What did the US do? O Creates and signs a different treaty with Germany O Treaty  WWII O Crush Germany and anger the Germans enough to follow Nazism O Bankrupted Germany and most of Europe