A Flawed Peace

Which group of leaders were responsible for making the major decisions at the conference?

• The Big Four
  

• The Central Powers

• The League of Nations

• The Allied Powers

Who was the representative of the United States at the conference?

• Woodrow Wilson
  

• Georges Clemenceau

• David Lloyd George

• Vittorio Orlando

Which country was not represented at the conference due to civil war?

• Russia
  

  
  

• Germany

• Italy

• France

 What were President Wilson's peace proposals called?

• The Fourteen Points
  

  
  

• The Versailles Treaty

• The League of Nations

• The Paris Peace Conference

Which of the following was NOT one of the first four points of Wilson's plan?

• Free trade

  
  

• End to secret treaties

• Reduced national armies and navies

• Self-determination

What was the fourteenth point of Wilson's plan?

•  A general association of nations for peaceful negotiations
  

  
  

• Annexing German territories

• Assigning mandates to the Allied powers

• Placing sole responsibility for the war on Germany

What did self-determination mean in Wilson's Fourteen Points?

•  Allowing people to decide for themselves their government
  

  
  

• Stripping Germany of its war-making power

• Creating a League of Nations

• Adjusting colonial claims fairly

 When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

• June 28, 1914

  
  

• June 28, 1918

• June 28, 1919

• June 28, 1920

What was the goal of the League of Nations?

• To keep peace among nations

  
  

• To punish Germany

• To negotiate peace with Russia

• To create new nations

 What was the harshest provision of the Versailles Treaty for Germany?

• Article 231 - war guilt clause
  

  
  

• Loss of territories in Africa and the Pacific

• Severe restrictions on military operations

• Creation of mandates for the Allied powers