HIST 1002 1st Edition Lecture 5 Outline of Last Lecture I. Women’s activismII. Anti-GermanismIII. DecentIV. Red ScareOutline of Current Lecture: WWI Peace PlanningI. DevastationII. Empires DestroyedIII. Meeting in ParisCurrent Lecture: WWI Peace PlanningI. DevastationA. Deaths- 16 million people dies altogether-120,00 from US-10 million were soldiers, rest were civiliansB. Landscape- Forrest completely destroyed- Animals gone from certain lands- Houses, places, factories completely demolishedC. PeopleThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- Tens of millions homeless, sick, wounded, and starving- Tons of children became orphansII. Empires Destroyed- 3 empires destroyed completely-Germany, Austria-Hungry, Ottoman Empires-Blamed German for everything (Victors Vengeance) and said they had to pay- 1 empire switched-Russian Empire left due to its own revolutionIII. Meeting in ParisA. “Big Three”- Wilson (US), Lloyd George (English), Clemenceau (French)B. Information about the meeting- Met in Paris for 6 months- All delicates meeting- Versailles Peace Treaty (1919)-New Nations created at conferenceC. Wilson’s 14 points- Created League of Nations-Protected against war- Buffer ZonesD. End result-No one agreed with Wilson-They wanted self-determination-Said it “Jeopardized their colonies”-Wilson gave in as he knew he had to stay with the other world
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