1. RESULTS of WWI and TREATY of VERSAILLES PPT 2

2. Results of the War

4. **Outcomes and global effects of
World War I:
Colonies’ participation in the war, increased demands for independence
End of the Russian Imperial, Ottoman, German, and Austro-Hungarian Empires.
Enormous cost of the war in lives, property, and social disruption million casualties.

5. Sikh British Soldiers in India

6. Fighting in Africa
Black Soldiers in the German Schutztruppen [German E. Africa]
British Sikh Mountain Gunners

7. 3rd British Battalion, Nigerian Brigade
Fighting in Africa
3rd British Battalion, Nigerian Brigade

8. Fighting in Salonika, Greece
French colonial marine infantry from Cochin, China

9. World War I brought the end to which empires?

10. **1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic: Spreads and Depletes All Armies
**50,000,000 – 100,000,000 died worldwide

11. 9,000,000 Dead

12. The Somme American Cemetary, France

13. “Paths of Glory” C. R. W. Nevinson, 1917

14. AMERICAN CASUALTIES WWI
116,516 KILLED
320,500 TOTAL CASUALTIES

15. Treaty of Versailles, signed July 28, 1919

16. **The “Big Three” at the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, 1919
President Woodrow Wilson, U.S.A.
Prime Minister David Lloyd George, G.B.
President Georges Clemenceau, Fr.
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17. Don’t forget about me! It’s the “Big Four!”
Premier Vittorio Orlando of Italy

18. Wilson’s Fourteen Points- Plan for PEACE
Freedom of the Seas
Disarmament
New boundaries of countries/Loser countries lose colonies
LEAGUE of NATIONS
*Some of these were used in the Treaty of Versailles

20. 1919-TREATY of VERSAILLES
*Germany forced to accept the war guilt clause– total and sole guilt for causing the war
Germany must give up some of its territory—especially the Alsace-Lorraine which they took from France during the Franco-Prussian War of 1871.
Germany must pay war reparations
Germany’s military is severely limited
League of Nations-international group of former Allied nations to try and stop future wars-no military power
*(Suggested in Wilson’s Fourteen Points)

21. 1919-Treaty of Versailles-cont’d
New boundaries-New countries formed
MANDATE SYSTEM-loser countries’ colonies taken over by winners temporarily.*