The “Big Three”
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The Treaty of Versailles Why Versailles? The ______________ wanted to crush Germany in the same place where Bismarck formed it in 1871. The “Big Three”Although there were delegates from _______ nations at the conference, the important decisions were made by the leaders of the three strongest _________ powers: the US, Britain, and France. United StatesWilson wanted “peace without ___________,” and wanted defeated nations to be treated well to avoid a war of _________________ in the future. Wilson introduced America’s goals his _______________ _______________, which were admired by the Germans, but not the other Allies. Wilson wanted to eliminate the basic causes of war, such as conflicts over _________________ and ___________________. Wilson also called for an end to ________________, a ___________________ of military arms, and self-determination. __________________________________ – the idea that the peoples of Eastern Europe would chose their own form of government. Wilson also argued for freedom of the ________, and the formation of the ________________________________. League of Nations – a group of countries with the goal of settling disputes through ____________, rather than war. FranceThe __________ of Wilson was Clemenceau from France who was nicknamed the “Tiger” for his fierce war policy. Clemenceau wanted to ______________ the Germans so that they could never again ________________ France. Clemenceau felt that Wilson wanted to be too ________ on Germany and said, “Wilson has Fourteen Points…God Almighty has only ten!” Directory: cms -> lib -> NC01001395 -> Centricity -> Domain -> 1498 1498 -> - 1498 -> African Imperialism Scramble for Africa 1498 -> Test 4 Ancient Greece True/False 1498 -> Test 6 Precolumbian Civilizations of the Americas Directions: Use the clicker to answer the following questions and make sure you press the ‘send’ button for each. True/False 1498 -> Test 9 European Exploration True/False 1498 -> Test 3 Ancient India and China True/False 1498 -> Test 5 Ancient Rome True/False 1498 -> World War II the Axis Victories 1939 42 Nazi Blitzkrieg 1498 -> Test 12 The Great War Directions: The test contains 20 questions, use your clicker to answer them. True/False 1498 -> The Fall of the ussr soviet-Afghan War Download 1.88 Mb. Share with your friends:
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