The Paris Peace Conference Flashcards
What was the Paris Peace Conference?
It was a conference held by the leaders of European countries that won WW1.
What were the main countries in the Paris Peace Conference?
Britain, USA and Francea
Where was it held?
It was held in the hall of mirrors. This was the same room where Wilhelm II declared German unification.
Who was the leader of France?
George Clemenceau
Who was the leader of Britain?
David Lloyd
Who was the leader of USA?
Wodrow Wilson
What did George Clemenceau want?
He wanted Germany to pay and be humiliated in the TOV. He believed that Germany should lose land, money and dismantle them back into states.
What did David Lloyd want?
He wanted ‘a just peace’. He wanted to punish Germany but not too much. He believed Germany should be helped through trade
What did Wodrow Wilson want?
He wanted peace. His main aim was ‘self determination’ and ‘isolationism’.
When was the Paris Peace Conference?
1919-1920