The First World War‚ one of the most devastating wars to ever take place in the history of mankind‚ had finally ended in 1918. However‚ after the defeat of Germany a dilemma arose over how the world should end this massive war so that it will prevent any other wars from ever taking place and under what terms and punishment Germany will now face. The "Big Four" (Lloyd George of Britain‚ Orlando of Italy‚ Clemenceau of France‚ and Woodrow Wilson of the U.S.)‚ leaders of the four strongest nation during
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World War I‚ known as the Great War‚ was the first total war between the European nations. Many soldiers had died in the terrible conditions of the trenches. Not only were countless lives lost in the war‚ but land‚ especially in France and Belgium‚ were also destroyed. There were also many controversies when the Great War finally ended. Many leaders had different and conflicting opinions on how the treaty was going to be put together. Some‚ like Clemenceau and Lloyd George of Britain‚ wanted the
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ABM Treaty: In the Treaty on the Limitation of Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems the United States and the Soviet Union agree that each may have only two ABM deployment areas‚ so restricted and so located that they cannot provide a nationwide ABM defense or become the basis for developing one. Each country thus leaves unchallenged the penetration capability of the others retaliatory missile forces.. Both Parties agreed to limit qualitative improvement of their ABM technology. The ABM Treaty was signed
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The Treaty of Versailles was intended to be a peace agreement between the Allies and the Germans‚ instead with the harsh end terms for Germany‚ it created political and economic chaos in Germany. By the end of the First World War‚ Germany had surrendered and signed a peace agreement. The task of forming a peace agreement was now in the hands of the Allies. In December of 1918‚ the Allies met in Versailles to start on the peace settlement. The main countries and their representatives were: The United
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Treaty Of Versailles Introduction The Treaty of Versailles was a peace settlement signed after the first World War in 1918. Most notably‚ the treaty angered Germany - the treaty was a diktat which meant it was an imposed agreement and that Germany had no say in the matter. The German’s felt it was extremely unfair. How and why did it upset the German’s When the Germans first heard about the treaty they were angered and upset. The treaty held many strong accusations against Germany. The clause
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The Treaty of Waitangi (Māori: Tiriti o Waitangi) is a treaty first signed on 6 February 1840 by representatives of the British Crown and various Māori chiefs from the North Island of New Zealand. The Treaty established a British Governor of New Zealand‚ recognised Māori ownership of their lands and other properties‚ and gave the Māori the rights of British subjects. The English and Māori versions of the Treaty differed significantly‚ so there is no consensus as to exactly what was agreed to.
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Restored Treaty of Versailles‚ making peace between Germany and the ratifying allied powers‚ NOW IN EFFECT! The signing of the treaty began at the Palace of Versailles on June 28‚ 1919 at 2:20pm‚ Paris time. This was the only way that the allies of Germany could officially end military actions. So the Germans were made to accept the responsibility of starting WWI‚ having to accept to the 14 points‚ a set of principles that President Wilson believed should guide peace making once the War was over
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HIST 200 Xiao Shuai Oct. 10th‚ 2011 History of Chinese opium trade and historical influences Why did opium become such a problem and what were the British and Chinese views of the opium trade? Whenever people talking about Modern Chinese history‚ the opium war is always a fashion topic as it is the beginning of the Modern Chinese history. However when people talking about the opium war‚ the history will stretch back to the time when Britain first finish the industrial revolution. In the middle
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HISTORY CHAPTER 1-6 TREATIES/ PACTS/ AGREEMENTS Chapter 2: |Treaty: |Treaty of Versailles | |Countries involved: |The Big Three (Britain‚ France‚ USA) | | |Germany | |Aim/ |Territorial:
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conflicts.” With reference to the Treaty of Versailles explain to what extent you agree with this statement. (2005) Peace settlements or treaties are set up to establish some ground rules between countries that are included within the settlement. Within these peace settlement restrictions that benefit some countries and harm others are imposed by the conferences that these settlements are created. In the Treaty of Versailles signed after the First World War Germany suffered of harm due to the
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