Monday, March 1, 2010

HW 3/1 Ch. 29, Sec. 4

Read Chapter 29 Section 4 in your textbook and answer the following questions. Answers should be in blue or black ink or typed and printed.

Due:
Period 7: Wed. 3/3
Period 8: Thurs. 3/4


1. Identify the following terms:
a. Woodrow Wilson
b. Georges Clemenceau
c. self-determination
d. Fourteen Points
e. Treaty of Versailles
f. League of Nations

2. What was the goal of Wilson's Fourteen Points?

3. What was the "war guilt" clause in the Treaty of Versailles?

4. Were the Versailles treaties fair if you consider all of the nations affected? Explain.

5. Why might European nations have been more interested in punishing Germany than creating a lasting peace?