End of WW1

What is an armistice?

• An escalation of hostilities

• When one side is better equipped for war

• A stop to fighting so a peace treaty can be written

• When one side surrenders in a war

When did the war end?

• Dec 7, 1941

• September 3, 1783

• Sep 02, 1945

• November 11, 1918

What country (among many) were NOT invited to the Paris Peace Conference

• France

• America

• Germany

• Great Britain

The Paris Peace Conference was put together to do what?

• Make sure peace was an option in the future

• to decide the fate of Germany and the Central powers

• To adopt rules for war

• To make the United states the head of the League of Nations

How many points did President Wilson have concerning peace and how the war should end?

• 12

• 5

• 9

• 14

In Wilson's Points, did he ever call for Germany or the Central powers to be punished?

• yes

• No

Germany was made to pay billions in reparations after WW1? What are Reparations?

• Money to be paid before marraige

• Money to be paid to attend college

• Money paid in order to fix a wrong you have done

• Money paid so that a person won't snitch on you

True or False: Many Historians believe the harshness of the Treaty of Versailles was one of the main causes of the start of WW2.

• True

• False

Where is Versailles?

• France

• The United States

• Germany

• The Soviet Uniont

True or false?  Germany had to get rid of its air force, submarines, and most of their battleships due to the Treaty of Versailles.

• True

• False