The treaty of versailles was an important step in the status of the british dominions under international law. Treaty of peace between the allied and associated powers and germany, the protocol annexed thereto, the agreement respecting the military occupation of the territories of the rhine, and the treaty between france and great britain respecting assistance to france in the event of unprovoked aggression by germany. Students will be able to discuss the provisions of the treaty of versailles. Representatives from other countries should sit around the outer edges of the circle and can speak only if. Instead, it left a legacy of political and geographical difficulties that have often been blamed, sometimes solely, for starting the. What countries on the map were excluded from the treaty of versailles. The boundaries as described above are drawn in red on a oneinamillion map which is annexed to the present treaty map no. What countries lost territory became smaller after wwi. The allied and associated governments affirm and germany accepts the responsibility of germany and her allies for causing all. Choose a location close to what you want to visit first. Treaty of versailles and 14 points venn diagram with images. They read and discuss primary source documents, explore various websites, develop a list of postwar goals for france, germany, and the u. The students then have to think why the big three had different ideas on how to treat germany and through various images and video footage see what they decided and why they came to these decisions. In all, 32 nations were represented at versailles, but the peace talks were dominated by the us, france, britain and to a lesser extent italy.
Why did the two german delegates at the conference sign the treaty of versailles. It was the treaty with germany, and was decided by the big three. An information and activity sheet comparing the treaty of versailles with wilsons 14 points, looking at the effects of the treaty and evaluating a related picture source. Mar 21, 2019 the treaty of versailles brought world war i to an end and is therefore considered to be the most important of all treaties. Treaty of peace with germany treaty of versailles treaty and protocol signed at versailles june 28, 1919. There were four treaties have signed on this agreement. Both have their terms shortened and simplified so that students can more easily understand their meaning. This lesson aims to make studying the versailles peace treaty much more accessible. How the first world war reshaped europe redrawing the map. Treaty of versailles 1919 publisher washington, govt. Share my lesson members contribute content, share ideas, get educated on the topics that matter, online, 247. Germany was told to repay for the damages that it caused from the first world war. Dec 04, 2011 decision making activity encouraging students to empathize with representatives at the paris peace conference.
What was the hope of the majority of the delegates from 32 countries who met in paris in january 1919 after the end of the first world war. May 3, 2015 map of europe after treaty of versailles map after versailles when austriahungarys empire was split apart, germany was shrunk and the ottoman empire was reduced to countries no longer and empire. Treaty of versaillesprotocol wikisource, the free online. He wanted to make sure the treaty would make another war impossible. Percentage of germans living in czechoslovakia map 4. Which of the following was not a term of the treaty of versailles that the. Some people at the meeting to make peace already knew that the agreement they created at versailles. Use versailles maps 1 and 2 area 1914 1919 importance versailles terms saarland germanygerman s most important coal reserve. The expansion of germany in the mid to late 1930s map doc 1.
Germany was forbidden to unite anschluss with austria. Map of germany with cities places to travel, places to see. Students will be able to discuss the provisions of the treaty of versailles, including the war guilt clause, german reparations, and the creation of the league of nations. Germany, by signing the treaty, will say it is responsible for starting the war. Chapter 11 the fourteen points and the versailles treaty. The major provisions of the versailles treaty included. Treaty of versailles and 14 points venn diagram with. Disclosure 1 outline and summarize the treaty, its participants and the effects it had on the post war world. The peace treaty of versailles articles articles 1 30 and annex the covenant of the league of nations articles 31 117 and annexes political clauses for europe articles 118 158 and annexes german. The treaty of versailles, also known as the first treaty of versailles, was a diplomatic agreement between france and austria. Wilsons fourteen points and the treaty of versailles. The treaty of versailles and the end of the war ppt. Credits department of foreign affairs and trade, canberra, australia. Students will be able to identify geographic features or landforms, climate, important cities, and.
See more ideas about political cartoons, world history and treaty of versailles. Sample lesson from exploring history world war i era. Finally, a league of peace loving nations would guarantee that the just provisions of. Germany agrees to turn over the kaiser and other national leaders as war criminals, to be held for trial. Checks and balances and the treaty of versailles lesson. The treaty of versailles by sharon fabian 1 when president woodrow wilson and the other world leaders met in france at the paris peace conference, they had many important decisions to make. Treaty of versailles the treaty of versailles was the peace settlement signed after world war one had ended in 1918 and in the shadow of the russian revolution and other events in russia.
The treaty of versailles and germanys punishment punishments on germany 1. Treaty of versailles and 14 points venn diagram by students. The purpose of the conference was to allow the leaders of the victorious powers to meet in order to decide how to deal with the defeated powers. The german army will be cut to 100,000 men, with 1,000 officers as staff. In every case, central power nations lost territory, and allied nations gained territory, although some colonies were transferred to international control, and a number of european.
Treaty of versailles, worldwide depression, and world war. Lloyd george he wanted the germans to repay the damages they caused during world war 1 what was it. Decision making activity encouraging students to empathize with representatives at the paris peace conference. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Most german civilians, however, didnt understand the extent of their countrys defeat and could not easily accept the punitive terms of the treaty of versailles macmillan 158159. The treaty of versailles returned the area to france. May 09, 2007 what exactly was the treaty of versailles and how did germany re slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Examine the provisions of the treaty of versailles and the failure of the united states to support the league of nations. What exactly was the treaty of versailles and how did germany re slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. This resource provides a detailed study of this agreement that ended one war and may have helped start. The paris peace conference was the meetings in 1919 and 1920 of the victorious allies after.
The treaty was greeted with shock and disbelief in germany. It was the treaty which set up the league of nations. Germany didnt have any choice whether to sign it or not. The treaty of versailles was signed after world war i to force germany into reparations, and guilt for the war. The first part looks at how the map of europe changed. Treaty of versailles information and activity sheet. Although it is not directly in the syllabus, you need to know that the principles of the treaty of versailles were applied to the peace treaties for the whole of europe after the war saint germain with austria, 1919. Europe in this unit students will gain an understanding of the geographical makeup of europe. This source described the main points of the treaty of versailles, the enforcement of the treaty, and hitlers actions that broke the terms that germany accepted when they signed the treaty of versailles.
As the chart depicts, anglofrench intransigence eventually led the. The treaty of versailles was not the only treaty of 191920. The treaty of versailles was signed on 28 june 1919 and consisted of 440 articles setting out the terms for germanys punishment. Germany after wwi, 1919 university of south florida. Although the location existed for centuries before the sovereign, louis xiv developed a genuine liking for versailles early on, and decided to extend it beyond the chateau that had grown out of the hunting lodge of brick and stone first built by his father. Finally, a league of peaceloving nations would guarantee that the just provisions of. Dec 23, 2019 the treaty entered into force on 20 january 1920. In this exercise you will create a postersize concept map with three or more classmates. Treaty of versailles, which was to establish a peace settlement with germany. Versailles was the centrepiece treaty, but there were four other treaties that dealt with eastern and southeastern europe and ottoman turkey saintgermainenlaye, trianon, neuilly and sevres. The treaty of versailles is possibly the most troubled and least.
The treaty was signed at the palace of versailles on june 28, 1919 and went into effect on january 10. A mindmap about the treaty of versailles, war guilt cause, military, army limited to 100,000, air force disbanded, navy limited to 15,000 sailors, rhineland. The signing of the treaty of versailles is one of the most important events of the 20th century. The embarrassment of germany later made it possible for adolf hitler to come into. American the treaty of versailles wasnt just fair, it was an absolute good. The treaty of versailles set up the league of nations. Some people at the meeting to make peace already knew that the agreement they created at versailles would lead to another war. Jan 26, 2010 the treaty of versailles and the effect it had on germany slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. The treaty was drawn up at the paris peace conference, which was held in versailles in france. The main one was the treaty with germany called the treaty of versailles. Treaty of versailles, worldwide depression, and world war i.
This lesson helps students respond to the question in an informed manner. Lloyd george he wanted the germans to repay the damages they caused during world war. Germany and the treaty from the treaty of versailles worksheet answer key, source informal together with formal feedback sessions help do away with splinters. Treaty of versailles role play lesson plan template and teaching resources. Treaty and protocol signed at versailles june 28, 1919. Site map share my lesson is a destination for educators who dedicate their time and professional expertise to provide the best education for students everywhere. The treaty ended the state of war between germany and the allied powers. In the case of any discrepancies between the text of the treaty and this map or any other map. It contains over 100 pages of fullcolor and black and white activities. It was signed on june 28, 1919, by the allied and associated powers and by germany in the hall of mirrors in the palace of versailles and went into effect on january 10, 1920. It should also be noted that the german allies signed distinct treaties. The conference last for a year, with the treaty of versailles. Use this map to locate the services and the main places.
Also, the treaty of versailles set down the principles of how the defeated countries would be dealt with. The saarland was put under french control for 15 years. Get this worksheet and 38 others when you buy the superpack. The main result was the treaty of versailles with germany. Notes from a meeting in berlin on german foreign policy memo 6. The treaty of versailles in 1919 was one of several to carve new countries from what. Peace treaty of versailles, articles 231247 and annexes. Contract between the king and the thirteen united states of north america, signed at versailles july 16, 1782. The ceremonial signing of the treaty took place in the hall of mirrors at the palace of versailles on the outskirts of paris, at three oclock on the summer afternoon of 28 june 1919.
The german sense of being screwed over was the biggest failure of versailles in my opinion. An area known as the polish corridor was carved out of west prussia by the provisions of the treaty of versailles for the purpose of giving newly. Treaty of versailles and 14 points venn diagram this excellent worksheet has students analyzing woodrow wilsons 14 points with the final resolutions of the treaty of versailles. Treaty of versailles simulation overview the students will engage in a simulation in which they each take the part of a major participant in the treaty of versailles. This version compiled from versions published by the australasian legal information institute, the avalon project yale university, brigham young university library and the. It was signed in 1756 at the palace of versailles in france. After which a plebiscite peoples vote would decide if. Rightclick on these links and select save target assave target as. The treaty of versailles was the primary treaty produced by the paris peace conference at the end of world war i. I like how youre putting balance of power at the forefront of your map, but i think it would fail again if germany is under the influence of a militaristic dictatorship and the western allies suffer from political gridlock due to the publics aversion. Weekly reading books create weekly reading books prepare for an entire week at once. Only the rhineland had ever been occupied and german troops came home to cheering crowds. The treaty was signed at the vast versailles palace near paris hence its title between germany and the allies.
The treaty was signed in versailles, france on june 28, 1919, finally ending the war between the germans and the allied powers. Apr 23, 2015 treaty of versailles and 14 points venn diagram. Related links about world war one about the treaty of saint germain 1919. Within six months after the coming into force of the present treaty the german government must restore to the french government the trophies, archives, historical souvenirs or works of art carried away from france by the german authorities in the course of the war of 18701871 and during this last war, in accordance with a list which will be. The versailles treaty as the paris peace conference opened, britain and.
Review president wilsons 14 points plan for world peace and then the major agreements of the treaty of. How did the versailles treaty help cause world war ii. Was the treaty of versailles, which formally concluded world war i, a legitimate attempt by the victorious powers to prevent further conflict, or did it place an unfair burden on germany. He wanted revenge on germany and wanted the germans to be punished. Map of a map showing the boundaries of germany after the treaty of versailles in1919 showing the german boundary in 1914 and territories lost after the war, the free territory of danzig on the baltic. Q3 extra credit opportunity geography and world history. Signed on june 28, 1919, as an end to the first world war, the treaty of versailles was supposed to ensure a lasting peace by punishing germany and setting up a league of nations to solve diplomatic problems.
The treaty of versailles and the effect it had on germany slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. In this exercise you will create a postersize concept map with three or. The history of versailles is inextricably linked with the figure of louis xiv. Checks and balances and the treaty of versailles lesson and. The palace and the estate cover a wide expanse of land. Constructive response on comparing and contrasting the 3 countries studied from europe. World war 1 and the treaty of versailles standard 74. The remaking of the world map at the conferences gave birth to a number of critical. Australia, canada, new zealand and south africa had each made significant contributions to the british war effort, but as separate countries, rather than as british colonies. I have left out the italian prime minister because i wanted an odd number so they can vote on the measures. The treaty of versailles after wwi, the league of nations made germany sign the treaty of versailles. The treaty of versailles radically reorganized the map of europe, to the detriment of the german empire, and restructured many of germanys former overseas colonies. Ottoman turkey was the last of the central powers to sign a treaty with the victorious allies, surrendering much of its middle eastern empire to the british, french, greeks, and armenians. Welcome to the palace of versailles interactive map.
The treaty of versailles, signed in june 1919 at the palace of versailles in paris at the end of world war i, codified peace terms between the victorious allies and germany. What countries gained territory became bigger after wwi. How did the treaty of versailles change the world map. The treaty of versailles was signed on june 28, 1919, and officially ended the war between germany and the allied powers. The king having been pleased to attend to the requests made to him in the name and on behalf of the united provinces of north america for assistance in the war and invasion under which they had for several years groaned. In the speechbubble, write down how you feel about the treaty of. Wilsons plan for peace in january 1918, while the war was still raging.
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