Transcript The Unites States

10.6 Students analyze the effects
of the First World War.
1. Analyze the aims and negotiating
roles of world leaders, the terms
and influence of the Treaty of
Versailles and Woodrow Wilson's
Fourteen Points, and the causes
and effects of the United State’s
rejection of the League of Nations
on world politics.
The United States
• What They Wanted:
• End secret treaties
• What they Got:
• League of Nations supposed
to end them
• Effects/Outcomes:
• U.S. Doesn’t Join League
The United States
• What They Wanted:
• Freedom of the Seas
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Germany left with only 6 ships.
They sank their own fleet in
protest.
The United States
• What They Wanted:
• Limit & Reduce Arms
• What they Got:
• Obtained but…
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Central Powers only
The United States
• What They Wanted:
• Germany out of Russian land &
Belgium Independence
• What they Got:
• Yes, but…
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Russian Land becomes Latvia,
Estonia, Lithuania
The United States
• What They Wanted:
• Alsace & Lorraine to France
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• D’oh, that’s why they went to
war! Stupid!
The United States
• What They Wanted:
• Adjust Italian border respecting
nationality
• What they Got:
• Obtained but…
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Italy obtained South Tyrol which
contained 250,000 Austrian
Germans
The United States
• What They Wanted:
• Autonomy for people of Austria &
Hungary
• What they Got:
• Obtained, but…
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Colonies weren’t freed, some
people had to move. S. Tyrol?
The United States
• What They Wanted:
• Polish Independence
• What they Got:
• Obtained, but…
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Russia not happy, land was
Russian
The United States
• What They Wanted:
• League of Nations
• What they Got:
• Obtained, but…
• Effects/Outcomes:
• U.S. Didn’t join
The United States
• What They Wanted:
• Independence for Rumania,
Serbia, Montenegro
• What they Got:
• Obtained, but…
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Serb.& Mont. = Yugoslavia.
Rumania becomes own state.
The United States
• What They Wanted:
• Remove causes for WWI
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Next Slide
The United States
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Economic rivalry=free trade
• Alliance=cooperation League
• Military=disarm and limit
• Imperialism=free peoples
• Nationalism=some free
countries
Great Britain
• What They Wanted:
• Control of German Colonies in
Africa & Middle East
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Palestine, Jordan, Iraq
Great Britain
• What They Wanted:
• Germany to pay reparations
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• $30 Billion, Lost Land
Great Britain
• What They Wanted:
• Punishment harsh, but not too
harsh
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• If the punishment was too harsh,
it could lead to another war:
WWII, perhaps?
Great Britain
• What They Wanted:
• Germany to have some $,so
they can buy Brit goods
• What they Got:
• Germany paid little
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Brit economy slow to recover
Great Britain
• What They Wanted:
• Revenge
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Harsh punishment, Germany
weak and lost colonies
Great Britain
• What They Wanted:
• Germany Strong
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Germany had to be strong enough
to act as a buffer to contain the
Communists of the Soviet Union
France
• What They Wanted:
• Control of the Left Bank of the
Rhineland
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Alsace & Lorraine Returned
France
• What They Wanted:
• Reparations
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Plus they got the German coal
mines in the Saar Basin
France
• What They Wanted:
• Germany Disarmed so they
never attack again
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• 100K Troops, 6 ships, No
Subs, No Tanks, No Air Force
France
• What They Wanted:
• Cripple German Politics
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Germany split into many
parties, none strong enough to
take power
France
• What They Wanted:
• Gain coal mines in Saar basin
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• France gets rich! Germany
gets poor.
France
• What They Wanted:
• Control of German colonies in
Africa & Middle East
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Syria & Lebanon
France
• What They Wanted:
• Revenge
• What they Got:
• Obtained
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Germany was left weak
Austria-Hungary
• What They Wanted:
• Armistice
• What they Got:
• Reparations
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Devastated Economy
• Landlocked, no port access
Austria-Hungary
• What They Wanted:
• Unified
• What they Got:
• Austria splits with Hungary
• Empire divided
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Two separate countries
Austria-Hungary
• What They Wanted:
• Empire
• What they Got:
• Empire Dismantled & Disarmed
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Lost 3/4 of Territory and 2/3
People
• Forbidden to unite w/Germany
The Balkans
• What They Wanted:
• South Slav Empire
• What they Got:
• South Slav State:
• Effects/Outcomes:
• One state: Yugoslavia. Serbia
dominates the new country
The Balkans
• What They Wanted:
• Nationalism-Self Determination
• What they Got:
• Mixed Peoples
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Not everyone is Serbian,
nationalism & tension.
The Balkans
• What They Wanted:
• Peace
• What they Got:
• Future Tensions
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Bloody wars follow for
decades
Germany
• What They Wanted:
• To be present at Versailles
• What they Got:
• Not allowed to attend
• Effects/Outcomes:
• All negotiations made without
them
Germany
• What They Wanted:
• Armistice
• What they Got:
• Treaty of Paris/Forced to
Surrender
• Effects/Outcomes:
• War Guilt Clause (Article 231)
Reparations 30 billion
Germany
• What They Wanted:
• Military
• What they Got:
• Disarmed
• Effects/Outcomes:
• 100K Total Troops, 6 ships, No
Subs, No Tanks, No Air Force
Germany
• What They Wanted:
• Empire
• What they Got:
• Split up
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Next Slide:
Germany
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Alsace and Lorraine to France
• West Bank of Rhine to France
• Colonies to Britain and France
• Left strong enough to act as a
buffer between Communist
Russia and Europe
China & Japan
• What They Wanted:
• Japan wanted the Allies to
recognize its claims in China.
• What they Got:
• Article 156 of the treaty(see below)
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Transfer German holdings in China
to Japan rather than returning
sovereign authority to China.
China & Japan
• What They Wanted:
• Japan demanded ownership of
Marshall, Caroline, Mariana
islands & Qingdao and Shandong
Peninsula in China.
• What they Got:
• Shandong given to Japan
• Effects/Outcomes:
• China outraged
China & Japan
• What They Wanted:
• Japan also asked the powers
to recognize its "special
position in China"
• What they Got:
• Some demands were
recognized but not all
China & Japan
• What They Wanted:
• China wanted Shandong back
from Germany
• What they Got:
• Given to Japan
• Effects/Outcomes:
• The May Fourth Movement or the
Chinese Enlightenment:
demonstrations against the treaty
Italy
• What They Wanted:
• To be involved in the treaty
• What they Got:
• Left out
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Because they changed sides
they lost clout -were excluded.
Italy
• What They Wanted:
• Financial Freedom
• What they Got:
• Mass Unemployment
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Unrest led to an overthrow of
the govt.
Italy
• What They Wanted:
• Treaty of London Honored
• What they Got:
• Some Land: S. Tyrol
• Effects/Outcomes:
• Land on the coast of the
Adriatic Sea was to be given to
Italy, they got very little
Russia-(Soviet Union U.S.S.R.)
• What They Wanted:
• To be involved with the Treaty
• What they Got:
• Left Out, they pulled out of the
war before it ended
• Effects/Outcomes:
• They accepted the outcome of
the treaty
Russia-(Soviet Union U.S.S.R.)
• What They Wanted:
• Land taken by Germany
• What they Got:
• Western Russia, but…
• Effects/Outcomes:
• W. Russia was turned into the
states of Finland, Latvia,
Lithuania, Estonia, and Poland.