1. A)Geography B)Causes C)Warfare D)Outcome WORLD WAR 1 1914 - 1918

3.  Casualties  More than 8.5 million people were dead  More than 16 million wounded  Famine in many regions  More than 50 million people died from the Influenza Pandemic (1918-1919) WWI - HUMAN TOLL

4.  Political Turmoil  4 collapsed empires : Russia, Germany, Austria-Hungary & Ottoman  Radical political parties emerged to build new social orders from the chaos  Colonies began to revolt as colonial troops returned home – Europe was no longer seen as invincible  Financial Situation  France to Russia - homes, farms, factories, roads & cities in rubble WWI – POLITICAL IMPACT

5.  Hyperinflation is a situation where the price increases are so out of control that the concept of inflation is meaningless  Money being used as fuel and toy HYPER INFLATION

6.  27 nations participated  France, England & United States dominated  Russia immersed in civil war THE PARIS PEACE CONFERENCE THE BIG THREE – JANUARY 1919

7.  Forced Germany to accept full responsibility for the War  Ended the Paris Peace Conference and Punished Germany in 3 Areas 1.Financial Reparations 2.Territorial provisions 3.Military provisions THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES, JUNE 1919

9.  20 years after signing the treaty, Europe was at war  Germany simmered with revenge for the humiliation  Italy was angry, it did not receive promised territory  Japan was angry for not securing claims to China FAILURES OF THE PARIS PEACE CONFERENCE  Russia felt excluded from the peace process & lost lands to new countries  Peoples from Africa, Asia and the Middle East felt betrayed by the Europeans

10.  The failures of the Paris Peace Conference lead to the rise of Fascism, dictators, revolution and World War II FAILURES OF THE PARIS PEACE CONFERENCE

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