The First World War

The First World War 1914 -1918

The Treaty of Versailles

First World War - Learning Outcomes

Examine the motives and aims of the Big Three at Versailles (LO1)

List the key points in Wilson's 14 Point Plan (LO2)

State the key points of the Treaty of Versailles (LO3)

The Treaty of Versailles

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrYhLNQMRro

The Treaty of Versailles - Quiz

Multiple Choice

When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

• 1916

• 1917

• 1918

• 1919

Multiple Choice

What was the nickname of the French premier Georges Clemenceau?

• The Lion

• The Bear

• The Doberman

• The Tiger

Fill in the Blank

What was foremost in Clemenceau's mind when considering what action to take against Germany? (LO1)

Multiple Choice

Clemenceau was keen to impose fines upon Germany for causing severe damage to France. These fines were known as what? (LO1, LO3)

• Rates

• Bills

• Reparations

• Liabilities

Open Ended

How many countries met in Paris in January 1919?

Multiple Choice

What was David Lloyd George's opinion on how Germany should be treated? (LO1)

• That Germany should be punished severely

• That Germany should be punished adequately but not excessively

• That Germany should receive no punishment

• That Germany should receive minimal punishment

Multiple Choice

Who was the British prime minister in January 1919?

• James Callaghan

• Edward Heath

• David Lloyd George

• David Cameron

Open Ended

What was Woodrow Wilson's main proposal? (LO1, LO2)

Poll

Did Wilson believe that Germany should be blamed for starting the war? (LO1)

• Yes

• No

Literacy activity - Let's read from bottom left hand side of page 20! (LO1, LO2, LO3)

• 1.1 What were the motives and aims of the Big Three at Versailles?

• Woodrow Wilson

• Georges Clemenceau

• David Lloyd George