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1918 Influenza Pandemic – 20 Million people died
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Armistice Day German Kaiser abdicates and leaves for Netherlands
cease fire with Germany November 11, 1918
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Germany agreed to cease fire – not surrender
Treaty of Versailles Germany agreed to cease fire – not surrender
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Treaty of Versailles The Big Three Great Britain – David Lloyd George
France – Georges Clemenceau Goals: Weaken Germany United States – Woodrow Wilson Goals: Peace without Victory Fourteen Points
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Germany forced to take full blame
Treaty of Versailles Germany agreed to cease fire – not surrender – Germany forced to take full blame
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Germany agreed to cease fire – not surrender
Treaty of Versailles Germany agreed to cease fire – not surrender Germany forced to take full blame Reparations – Cost of war Pensions 3 Trillion today
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President Woodrow Wilson
Treaty of Versailles President Woodrow Wilson Fourteen Points Self-determination – Each country chooses Freedom of Trade – world trade by choice Disarmament – Prevent Germany from rebuilding League of Nations – an international peace keeper
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Italy did not get land from Austrian Hungarian Empire
Treaty of Versailles Germany agreed to cease fire – not surrender Self – Determination Right for each country to determine own government European Countries Italy did not get land from Austrian Hungarian Empire
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Treaty of Versailles Mandate System
Germany agreed to cease fire – not surrender Self – Determination European Countries Italy did not get land from Austrian Hungarian Empire Mandate System China and Ottoman Empire
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Ottoman Empire Collapses
Turkey became a Republic Modernization and Westernization Arab lands carved into Mandates Arabs had been promised independence
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Ottoman Empire Collapses
Turkey became a Republic Modernization and Westernization Arab lands carved into Mandates Palestine Region Arab Nationals were promised lands Jewish Zionists were promised same lands
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May 4th Movement in China
Japan – China conflict Germany gave concessions to Japan in China May 4th Movement in China Populist movement away from the elitist the “New Culture Movement” Nationalist Party begins in China
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India Mohandas Gandhi Promised self-determination denied by Britain
Surge in Indian Nationalism Mohandas Gandhi Became leader of India non-violent nationalist movement
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India The Salt March Mohandas Gandhi
Became leader of India non-violent nationalist movement India The Salt March 12 March 1930 and was an important part of the Indian independence movement. It was a direct action campaign of tax resistance and nonviolent protest against the British salt monopoly in colonial India, and triggered the wider Civil Disobedience Movement.
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India Mohandas Gandhi Independence in 1947
Assassinated in 1948 by Hindu extremist
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Was the beginning of something even bigger
“The war to end all war” Was the beginning of something even bigger WORLD WAR II
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