1. The Treaty of Versailles SS6H7a. Describe major world developments following WWI:… the Treaty of Versailles….

2. Versailles is a palace near Paris, France. After WWI, Central and Allied leaders met there to decide what the winners and losers would get.

3. Allied Powers blamed Germany for the war. France had many war damages: – 2 million died – Farms, homes, cities, factories destroyed – Highways, bridges, railroads destroyed

4. Germany’s Punishment 1.Lost important lands and colonies 2.Kaiser Wilhelm II put on trial for war crimes 3.Had to reduce size of army and navy 4.Had to pay Allies a lot of money for war damages