Treaty of Versailles / Wilson's 14 points e.s.

Where is Versailles?

• France
• The United States
• Germany
• The Soviet Uniont

Which of these nations was on the WINNING side of World War I?

• France
• Germany
• Austria-Hungary
• The Ottoman Empire

Which of these nations was on the LOSING side of World War I?

• The United States
• The United Kingdom
• Germany
• Italy

What was the "War Guilt Clause" in the treaty?

• Germany had to accept responsibility for starting the war
• German leaders would go to jail for their actions during the war
• Germany had to pay the United States and Russia
• France gave Germany money to reduce its military strength

What are reparations?

• Payments Germany was forced to pay
• Repairs and improvements made to Germany
• Money that France would donate to Germany to help rebuild
• Payments that Russia would give to the Ottoman Empire

How did the German people react to the Treaty of Versailles?

• They were ok with it because they realized that they lost the war
• They loved it because it was so favorable to them
• They hated it because it treated them severely
• Most Germans didn't really care

What was the goal of Woodrow Wilson's 14 points?

• to achieve world peace
• to punish germany
• to start WW2
• to reward Russia

What did Wilson believe about navigation of seas

• the US should dominate navigation
• there should be freedom of the seas
• the allies should have free access
• there should be a number of trade barriers

What organization did Wilson want to establish?

• United Nations
• European Union
• League of Nations
• NAFTA

How quickly did America join the League of Nations?

• Never
• Immediately
• At the start of WWII
• 1918