were the US‚ Great Britain‚ France‚ and Italy. * The leaders of the Big Four met at the Paris Peace Conference following the end of WW1. * The big four agreed on the Treaty of Versailles. (Russia‚ GB‚ France just wanted revenge on the Germans after the war)(The United States did not think that was right) The treaty did not work because of this * Wilson proposed his 14 points to the world and the big four to try to create democracy for the world. * The Big Four never reached any
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Wilson wanted a treaty based on his 14-point plan which he believed would bring peace to Europe. Georges Clemenceau wanted revenge. He wanted to be sure that Germany could never start another war again. Lloyd George personally agreed with Wilson but knew that the British public agreed with Clemenceau. He tried to find a compromise between Wilson and Clemenceau. Germany had been expecting a treaty based on Wilson’s 14 points and were not happy with the terms of the Treaty of Versailles. However‚ they
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of civilians‚ and with many in the United States supportive of the belief that a new organization would be essential to solve international disputes‚ the idea of creating the League of Nations became wildly popular. Set in motion by the Treaty of Versailles in 1920‚ this international organization which lasted until 1946 and whose objective was to achieve “peace without victory” achieved some successes but‚ ultimately‚ was unable to prevent the even deadlier World War II. Therefore‚ from my point
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necessary to feed and clothe the Japanese people. Also‚ Japan’s economic problems were far more severe than Germany’s. Although the German people were indeed humiliated by the terms of the Treaty of Versailles that ended World War I‚ Germany actually ended up not paying the bulk of the economic reparations that the treaty demanded. Rather‚ Hitler channeled the German people’s resentment to fuel his own schemes. Japan‚ however‚ though a victor in World War I‚ suffered when the United States and several
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unite all Germans‚ and this included Anschluss. He also wanted to destroy communism and reverse the Treaty of Versailles by remilitarising the Rhineland and taking back the Saar. Explain how Hitler destroyed the Treaty of Versailles. When Hitler came to power‚ he did various things which destroyed the Treaty of Versailles. One of them was that Hitler ignored one of the most important points of the treaty – Anschluss with Austria. By ignoring the winning powers‚ Hitler had united a large number of German
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Hitler. But it is believed that the rise of Fascism in Italy and Nazism in Germany was not primarily a result of the First World War. The Paris Peace Conference was the real main result of the First World War. After First World War‚ the Treaty of Versailles took away Germany’s colonies and forced the country to pay $33 billion to Britain and France in the Paris Peace Conference. This enslaved the German people. Unemployment and inflation were out of control in Germany. This left Germany with grievances
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In this treaty it states that Germany must take full responsibility for the war‚ pay back all debts caused by the war‚ and give land back that was taken from France by them. The Treaty of Versailles had a large role on the world entering “The Second Great War” because it angered Hitler causing him to perform the act of sending his troops into Rhineland. This action violated the Treaty of Versailles because in it stated Germany was not allowed to place
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Chapter 30 Study Guide – The American Pageant “The War to End War” – 1917-1918 Major Themes: Wilson‚ forced grudgingly into war‚ took the heel-dragging American public with him. The war would forever alter American history. 1. Recommendation: If you want a more thorough account of World War I‚ you should read the Enduring Vision. 2. Assess the final catalysts for American involvement in WWI AND the textbooks assertion that Germany had dragged America into the war. * On January 22
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following therefore as withIn this essay I am going to justify in the form of PEE why the Nazi party was so popular at the time Hitler criticised the treaty of Versailles for all Germanys problems. The treaty was thought up in 1919 by the winning countries‚ the ideology was that Germany was never to attack again. The treaty included that Germany; had to pay 6.6 billion
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if the nations of the world do not work together to prevent it." The League of Nations was Wilson’s idea in keeping the world at peace and it had four main aims: to stop war‚ to disarm‚ to improve people’s lives and jobs and to enforce the Treaty of Versailles. Even though the aims of the League are presently clearly ? historians still argue that the real aims of the League are not what they appear to be. The League believed in keeping peace all around the world‚ showing shown clearly through its
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