Socials 10, Friday September 21, 2018

1. Review: The news? The Treaty?

2. The assignment

3. Library Etiquette - (the rules and the courtesies of the library)

4. Working in the library on our projects.

The Paris Peace Conference:                             

The Big Four:
1. David Lloyd George (Great Britain)
2. Vittorio Orlando (Italy)
3. Georges Clemenceau (France)
4. Woodrow Wilson (U.S.A.)

 

 

5. What do you think?

1. What was the Paris Peace Conference?
2. What were the key elements of the Treaty of Versailles and what is the War Guilt Clause
3. How did Germany respond to the Treaty of Versailles?
4. What were the possible ways for Germany to overcome the restrictions that resulted as part of the Treaty?
5. Do you feel that the Treaty of Versailles was a direct cause of World War II? Why or Why not? 

Use these links below, the textbook and/or the short film from Tuesdays class to gather facts and answer these questions.  You should answer these in paragraph forms.  The first 3 are fact based and the other two require more extended thinking. Support any statements with evidence.

Treaty of Versailles Facts

Treaty of Versailles -Khan Academy

Treaty of Versailles in 1918 and its Consequences - Youtube video

Woodrow Wilson's 14 points