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TREATY OF VERSAILLES :TREATY OF VERSAILLES A TREATY TO END ONE WAR LEADS TO ANOTHER “MORE TERRIBLE WAR” VERSAILLES
Slide 2:IT`S ALL OVER !!!
Slide 3:HELLO MR. WILSON
Slide 4: Wilson's Fourteen Points
Wilson proposes his 14 points to Congress on January 8, 1918. :Wilson proposes his 14 points to Congress on January 8, 1918. Dealt with world peace after the war.
Nine out of 14 points deal with self determination- right of people to govern themselves.
various territorial disputes to be settled.
causes of modern war to be prevented-secret diplomacy, arms race, violations of freedom of the seas and trade barriers.League of Nations to be set up.
Wilson instructs Congress what we should demand from this war :Wilson instructs Congress what we should demand from this war The world should be made fit and safe to live in for all.
The world’s program for peace is our program.
The only just program for peace is” my Fourteen Points”.
Slide 7:I. Open covenants of peace, openly arrived at, after which there shall be no private understandings of any kind, but diplomacy shall proceed always frankly in the public view.
II. Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas… alike in peace and war.
III. Economic barriers should be removed and replaced with an equality of trading conditions. Fourteen Points for a Just Peace
Obstacles to acceptance of Wilson’s Fourteen points :Obstacles to acceptance of Wilson’s Fourteen points United States Senate makes treaties. Hard to get over Article 10 which required each member nation to preserve the independence of all other nations. “Return to normalcy”
Slide 9:CONQUERING HERO
Slide 10:CONQUERING HERO
Slide 11:6/2/2009 Europe`s Savior ???
Slide 12:VERSAILLES
BIG 4 :BIG 4 *COUNCIL OF 10
*WILSON WILL *COMPROMISE IN PARIS
*HE WANTS THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS 1 10
MARCH 4,1919 :MARCH 4,1919 ROUND ROBIN LETTER
WILSON DOESN`T TRUST SENATE
IRRECONCILABLES
RESERVATIONISTS 2
REPARATIONS …$33 BILLION :REPARATIONS …$33 BILLION FRENCH SECURITY PACT…REJECTEDl
MAY 7TH 1919 200PP TREATY
NO LEAGUE 3
A VICTORS PEACE :A VICTORS PEACE WAR GUILT CLAUSE
SELF DETERMINATION OF NATIONS 4
Slide 17:THE NEW EUROPE
RETURN TO ISOLATIONISM :RETURN TO ISOLATIONISM CONSERVATIVES …’NOT HARSH ENOUGH
LIBERALS … TOO HARSH
THE HYPHENS 5
Slide 19:6/2/2009 Excuses for Hitler
Slide 20:TO MAKE THE WORLD SAFE ... YOU TRY
WEARNG
THIS
DRESS
ARTICLE X :ARTICLE X COLLECTIVE SECURITY
HEARST “100% AMERICANISM”
SLUMP OF IDEALISM 6
Slide 22:LODGE
REPUBLICANS STALL FOR TIME :REPUBLICANS STALL FOR TIME 7
TRAIN TOUR :TRAIN TOUR whistle stop
TRAIN TOUR :TRAIN TOUR whistle stop
ELECTION OF 1920 :ELECTION OF 1920
Slide 27:CRIPPLED LEAGUE
Slide 28:ROAD TO WW II
Slide 29:Coming Soon to a theater near you World War II
Slide 30:6/2/2009 This is the LAST Slide of the YEAR !!!