Peace Talks

Question 1

What was the peace talks held in Versailles Palace in January 1919 called?

Answer 1

The Paris Peace Conference

Question 2

Which nations weren’t invited to the conference?

Answer 2

Germany
Austria Hungary

Question 3

Who was the conference dominated by?

Answer 3

The Big Three -
France - Georges Clemenceau
Britain - David Lloyd George
The USA - Woodrow Wilson

Question 4

What were Clemenceau’s (France’s) aims?

Answer 4

Punish Germany, Make Germany take the blame for the war, Weaken their economy and military.

Question 5

What were Lloyd George’s (Britain’s) aims?

Answer 5

Punish Germany (not as harshly as France), Increase the British Empire’s power.

Question 6

What were Wilson’s (The USA’s) aims?

Answer 6

self-determination, disarmament, creation of the League Of Nations

Question 7

What was the finalisation of these terms called?

Answer 7

The Treaty of Versailles

Question 8

When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

Answer 8

June 1919