After the Great War

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After the Great War

• A World in Despair

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How to Find long lasting Peace?
January 1919
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Paris Peace Conference January 1919
Leaders of England, Italy, France USA
Lloyd George Orlando
Clemenceau Wilson
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Woodrow Wilsons 14-Points
1) Pick the 5 most important points 2) Explain
how they help bring long lasting peace
U.S. President 1913  1921
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Europe after the War 1919
Europe in 1914
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Treaty of Versailles
Some mistakes of the

• Germany was NOT invited
• Germany was punished financially
• forced to accept blame pay reparations
• Italy was left angry
• felt betrayed, was promised the Adriatic Coast
• United States did NOT join the League of Nations

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Europe after the War 1919
Europe in 1914
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Economic Disaster
Only the U.S. had a functioning economy
France, Germany Italy are destroyed
economically emotionally
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Ignored Promises
British had made promises to Jews, Arabs and
the people of India
These promises were ignored!
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Political Cartoon Analysis

• Test Review through cartoons