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victory in war-following a war victors must decide how to treat the countries they have defeated -punishment- force loser to pay for war costs-preventing the loser from returning to power -rehabilitation- rebuilding both sides-establishing new opportunities for both sidesWilsons views about peace-woodrow Wilson called for reconciliation and rehabilitation -in his 14 points he:-called for fair treatment of germany-included provisions for fair trade and self-determination the treaty of versallies-the treaty of versailles was signed on June 28, 1919-it established peace between germany and the allies-germany was not allowed to participate in discussions -most of Wilsons objectives were ignored provisions of the treaty of versailles- disarming germany-establishing a war guilt cause-creating the league of nations-creating territorial changes territorial changes: German losses-germany lost territory to the allies-france claimed alsace-lorraine-britian and france claimed germanys foreign colonies-germany was forbidden from stationing troops in the Rhineland territorial changes: new countries-the treaty resulted in the creation of new states in europe disarming Germany -the treaty enforced disarmament by limiting germanys military-limiting the number of German soldiers and ships-prohibiting germany from having submarines or an air force-preventing Germany from gaining weapons and war materials establishing the war guilt clause-the treaty placed the blame for the war on germany-germany was forced to:-accept complete responsibility for starting the war-pay reparations creating the league of nations-the treaty of versailles also established the league of nations-the league was charged with ensuring that the treaty's provisions were carried out-germany was prohibited from becoming a member germanys agreement -the allies informed germany that it could sign the treaty of versailles or face invasion -kaiser Wilhelm II had fled the country-new leaders felt forced to sign the treaty-the treaty was signed June 28, 1919the allies reactions-the allies disagreed about the provisions of the treaty-britain believed that the treaty was too harsh -france thought that the treaty was not harsh enough-the US congress didn't like the terms of the league of nations-Japan and Italy thought that their contributions to the war went unrewarded effects of the treaty on germany-the Weimar Republic was germanys new government -it faced 2 major challenges -resentment and anger-economic chaos resentment in germany-the German people were horrified by the treatys terms-felt betrayed by the leaders who had agreed to the armistice -would have preferred going back to war-blamed allied leaders for unfair treatment -George Clemenceau was the leader of france during ww1-many germans believed that france was trying to destroy germany during treaty negotiations reparations and economic chaos-germany was forced to pay billions of dollars in reparations to the allies-struggled to find gold and resources to make payments -began to print money to pay debts the depression -germany was greatly affected by the global economic depression of the early 1930s-failed industries-fewer imports and exports -more unemployment and hunger-germany would continue to face problems for the next decade germany's "humiliation"-resentment and economic chaos would continue in germany into the 1920s1914-1918- ww11918- signing the armistice1919- signing the treaty of versallies1923- hitlers speech against the treaty of versallies
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