what did the united states do with the treaty of Versailles
Major points of Treaty of Versailles and other treaties.
- United states, great Britain, France and Italy
- Woodrow Wilson 14 points was what Germany thought was going to happen and part of why they
- the Maps made a big change during this Austria-Hungary lost almost all of their land Finland, Lithuanian, Estonia, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia, and Poland all came out of other countries after WW1
Treaty of Versailles things it did to Germany
- Territorial
- lost land Alsace-Lorraine (given to France)
- Eupen and Malmedy (given to belgium)
- Northern schleswig given to Denmark
- Hultschin (Czechoslovakia)
- and Germany had to give much land to Russia
- Germany lost much land after WW1
- Military was reduced to 100,000 men the army was not allowed tanks
- were not allowed a airforce, and only 6 capital naval ships and no submarines
- the west of the rhineland and 50 kms east of the River Rhine was made into a demilitarized sone.
- Financially Germany was hit hard and went into a deep depression
- the land they lost had a lot of industry which was a huge blow to the German economy
General
- Germany had to take full responsibility for starting WW1
- the League of Nations was set up to keep world peace.
- most of the Treaty was enforced by pure trust that germany would follow them which really never happened
- Woodrow Wilson brought back the Treaty of Versailles but congress would not sign because the thought we would allways have to be at war in Europe
- they also thought that this might make a higher power than our own government
- we then returned to isolationism
- we signed separate peace treaties just ending the war
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