Please have the 2 handouts from the back of the room PLZ tell me why the US enters world war 1? How is this different from how the other countries enter World War 1?

Thinking of World War 1… What ideas to you have to prevent a future war? What would you think the countries of Europe will do to Germany in order to seek REVENGE? What is REVENGE?

Wilson’s 14 points Look at the cartoon and read each of the “ points” on the paper. Circle any that you do not understand Now look at the 14 points in list form on the next page. Same thing, circle or star any that you do not understand.

Looking at the Treaty of Versailles Which of the items listed do you think is the most upsetting for a country to have to happen to it?

Please move to your 9 o clock partner and bring everything with you Read over wilson’s 14 points and the treaty of versailles in your packet. Using the back page of the packet, come up with why Wilson came up with the points listed. The first one is done for you. Use the textbook Chapter 23 and your knowledge of social studies to come up with the CAUSE. You might need to use your imaginations for some.

Support for learning today’s topic Wilsons 14 points Look over the cartoon on the front page The actual Treaty of Versailles Glance over the 2 nd page of the packet that has the heading “ Formula for disaster”

Wilson’s 14 Points 1. End to secret agreements. 2. Freedom of the seas. 3. Free trade between nations. 4. A limit to weapons a country could have.

Wilson’s 14 Points 5. Peaceful settlement of conflicts over colonies. 6. Self determination-national groups have rights to own territories &governments 7. League of Nations- protect world peace

Leaders and their countries Woodrow Wilson- USA David L. George- Great Britian George Clemenceau- France Vittorio Orlando- Italy

Treaty of Versailles The Treaty was held at the Versailles Palace. The Palace was once the home of King Louis XIV. It is famous for its’ Hall of Mirrors. Mirrors line the entire length of the main hallway from top to bottom.

The Treaty of Versailles 1. Germany had to make payments to the Allies for losses suffered by the Allies during the war.

The Treaty of Versailles 2. German colonies put under control of other nations. 3. Germany had no choice but to sign the Treaty and accept full responsibility.

Treaty of Versailles 4. Germany had to completely disarm their military. No weapons at all!!

Treaty of Versailles 6. League of Nations: For Wilson, this was a great success. The purpose of the League was to protect the independence of both small and large nations.

Treaty of Versailles The purpose of the League was to protect the independence of both small and large nations.

Americans view of Versailles The people of the U.S. wanted to stay out of world problems. They wanted to stay isolated!! The U.S. did not sign the treaty of Versailles. The U.S. did not join the League of Nations. No U.S.

Nine New Countries 1. Finland7. Estonia 2 Latvia 8. Lithuania 3. Poland 9. Hungary 4. Czechoslovakia 5. Austria 6. Yugoslavia

Changed or disappeared Nations 1. Serbia. 2. Montenegro 3. Austria-Hungary 4. Ottoman Empire/ Turkey 5. Russia/ USSR