An economic and demographic disaster
The war caused the deaths of around _________________ and was responsible for a large number of civilian casualties due to malnutrition and disease.
10 million soldiers
In January ________, a conference was held in Paris to establish the terms for peace.
1919
Instead of bringing stability, the peace conference created new disputes. The Germans considered the conditions of the Treaty of Versailles a ___________.
humiliation
The result of the First World War, the peace treaties and the Russian Revolution changed the map of Europe. The biggest change was ___________________.
The end of the great empires
FREE BONUS
Please give me your best knock knock joke.
FREE BONUS IF THE GROUP PRESENTS A KNOCK KNOCK JOKE.
This high death toll, together with the low number of births during the war, caused widespread _________ ____________.
Demographic decline.
______________________ imposed the terms of peace with Germany, while other treaties were signed with Austria, Bulgaria, Hungary and the Ottoman Empire.
The Treaty of Versailles
__________ frustration at not receiving the land they had requested also led to increased nationalism.
Italy's
_____________ were created on the principle that each nation could form an independent state.
New Nations
Where did the Ottoman Empire loose Territory?
Surrender of territory to Greece
France and Great Britain
From an economic point of view, the First World War meant the permanent loss of ____________ __________.
European hegemony.
The Treaty of Versailles imposed the terms of peace with Together these nations broke up Europe's empires and ___________________.
Drew new borders.
On the other hand, ______________________ had produced a tense situation in Europe. The Bolshevik revolution encouraged revolutionary forces elsewhere in Europe, leading to uprisings in Germany and Hungary. These were suppressed, but provided evidence of a new conflict between capitalism and communism.
the Russian Revolution of 1917
the alliance between Poland and Romania protected them against the _______.
USSR.
At the end of the end of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
there were the Appearance of new states:
What were they?
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Austria
Yugoslavia
Poland
They had to issue government bonds and take out _______ __________ with other countries, particularly the United States.
War loans
US president Woodrow Wilson presented a manifesto _______________ based on his vision for peace and a desire to not seek revenge.
(Wilson's 14 points)
In order to promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security:
What was this called?
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS
DOUBLE BONUS
The most important treaty was signed at ___________ and established peace with Germany. It declared that Germany was responsible for the war and forced it to pay out large amounts of money to compensate for the destruction caused.
What is the name of this treaty?
Versailles
THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES
___________ is separated by the Danzig corridor.
Prussia
In contrast, the _______ _________ was the great beneficiary of the war, and its economy became the most powerful in the world.
United States
At Wilson's suggestion,________________________ was created to guarantee peace and cooperation between states. However, the project failed because Germany, along with the other defeated nations, and the USSR were initially excluded.
the League of Nations (LN)
What were the two main goals of THE LEAUGE OF NATIONS.
acceptance of obligations not to resort to war,
Open, just and honorable relations between nations.
THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES also took away Gemany's colonial empire and divided it between _________________
Britain and France
Please Fill in this photo with the correct Key.
Orange- Territory lost by Germany
Green - Territory lost by Austria / Hungary
Yellow -Territory lost by Russia
Purple- Territory lost by Ottoman Empire
Blue- Territory lost by Bulgaria