Wilson's Fourteen Point
Clauses for the Treaty of Versailles
Issues with the Clauses from the Treaty of Versailles
Different Nations' Respones to the Treaty of Versailles
Other Treaties Made in Result of World War 1
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January 8, 1918.
When did Woodrow Wilson address the 'Fourteen Points' to the Congress?
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Germany had to accept blame for startint the war.
What is the War Guilt Clause?
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This clause has been cited as one of the causes that led to the rise of national socialism in Germany.
What did the War Guilt Clause lead to?
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The United States disagreed with most of the points in the Treaty of Versailles and therefore did not want to take part in other points that were created to avoid further wars. China did not necessarily want to stop fighting, and therefore did not agree to the points of the treaty.
What two countries did not join the League of Nations? Why?
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This treaty brought about the end of the war between Russia and Germany in 1918
What is Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?Treaty of Brest-Litovsk?
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People could travel over seas, outside territorial waters, however the seas could be closed in whole or in part by international action for the enforcement of international covenants.
What did the point "absolute freedom of navigation" allow?
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It was created to ensure that war never broke out again.
What is the League of Nations?
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This clause caused a economical depression in Germany.
What problems did Article 231, forcing Germany to pay reparations, cause?
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This treaty was the Allies peace settlement with the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
What is the Treaty of St. Germain?
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Poland.
What country was created in result of Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points?
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Germany's army was to be reduced to 100,000 men and no tanks were allowed, Germany's navy was only allowed 6 ships and no submarines, Germany's airforce was not allowed an airforce, and Germany's Rhineland area was to be kept free of German military personnel and weapons
What is the Military Clause?
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This treaty disposed of the Hungarian territories.
What is the Treaty of Trianon?
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Belgium, Rumania, Serbia, and Montenegro.
What countries had to be evacuated in result of Wilson's Fourteen Points? (Points VII and XI)
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Germany lost land to a number of other countries. Alsace-Lorraine was returned to France, Eupen and Malmedy were given to Belgium, North Schleswig was given to Denmark. Land was also taken from Germany and given to Czechoslovakia and Poland. The League of Nations took control of Germany's colonies
What is the Land Clause?
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This clause caused led to many demonstrations, cultural movements, and also influenced China not to sign the treaty.
What problems did the transfer of German concessions in China to Japan rather than returning sovereign authority to China (Article 156).
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Germany was mad because they got their land, natural resources, and livestock, taken away from them opposed to the other countries who only had to pay reparations.
Why did Germany feel that the Treaty of Versailles was unfair and biased towards themselves?
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The peace treaty imposed by the Allies on the Ottoman Empire after World War I had virtually destroyed Turkey as a national state.
What is the Treaty of Lausanne?
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"I can only agree with him that that would be the way to remove numerous intentional and unintentional misunderstandings and compel our enemies to take our words as they are meant, and on their part also to show their colours."
What did the German Chancellor, Count Hertling, say in his speech to Woodrow Wilson's speech about his Fourteen Points?
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It states that Germany was not allowed to unite with Austria.
What is the Anschluss?
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Due to these changes, mass ethnic groups moved into neighboring countries, which eventually caused hyperinflation of the German currency.
What did the Germany's territorial changes cause?
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The citizens believed that Germany should be "brought to it's knees so that she could never start war again" due to how much territory Germany destroyed of their own land.
How did France, represented by Georges Clemenceau, think that Germany should be punished?
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This peace treaty reestablished normal relations between the Germany and the Soviet Union. The nations agreed to cancel all financial claims against each other, and the treaty strengthened their economic and military ties.
What is the Treaty of Rapollo?
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