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1 Baltimore Polytechnic Institute February 2, 2011 U.S. History Mr. Green

2 The students will summarize Wilson’s 14 points by describing the reaction to the Treaty of Versailles. Announcement: Chapter 11 Test Friday 5 Question Quiz Review/Getting back into the game: Examine the quote on page 421 in purple and answer the following 1. According to General Pershing, how did the Germans feel after World War I? 2. What did General Pershing mean when he said, “it will have to be done all over again”?

3 Wilson at Versailles Wilson greeted with great fanfare Nations of the Austro-Hungarian Empire wanted independence 14 Points 1. No secret treaties 2. Freedom of the seas 3. Free trade among nations 4. Arms reduction 5. Colonial policies should address colonial people 6-13. boundary changes “along historically established lines of nationality” 14. League of Nations.

4 The Big 4 wanted revenge on Germany David Lloyd George-Britain Georges Clemenceau-France Vittorio Orlando-Italy Woodrow Wilson-U.S. Wilson conceded on most points for established the League of Nations

5 June 28, 1919 signed by Big 4 9 new nations Ottoman Empire dissolved-France/England control as mandates-Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine(now Israel/Jordan) Demilitarized Germany and return Alsace-Lorraine to France Germany pay reparations War-Guilt Clause Weaknesses of the Treaty Treaty humiliated Germany Bolsheviks felt ignored International instability-colonies

6 Some thought it would have negative economic consequences Some against the new borders created Some disliked the League of Nations Treaty never ratified but a separate peace with Germany was ratified in 1921, after Wilson left office

7 Students will complete the Guided Reading for Section 3 with teacher support

8 Students will complete Section 4 guided reading with teacher support

9 The Legacy of the War Many Germans upset with the Treaty of Versailles Severe Depression in Germany in 1923 rendered the mark worthless An Austrian corporal, Adolf Hitler slowly rose to power during the 1920’s to take over Germany in 1933.

10 1. WWI War Chart-continue filling in the chart 2. Read Chapter 11 Section 4.


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