The interwar period took a toll on the whole world and everyone was looking for stability. The Treaty of Versailles, Hitler’s actions and the Great Depression were three aspects that impacted and influenced the second world war. The Treaty of Versailles influenced the second world war by making Germany pay reparations after WWI for the damages. Adolf Hitler began militarizing and claiming what was his own, leading to the invasion of Poland and other European nations. The Great Depression impacted the entire world because of war reparations, the stock market crash, and mass unemployment around the world. The Treaty of Versailles, Hitler’s actions and the Great Depression started World War II because of the development of the issues during the interwar period.
An important cause of World War II was the Paris Peace Conference and the Treaty of Versailles. The Paris Peace Conference was held after World War I in 1919. Lloyd George from England, Woodrow Wilson from the US, Orlando from Italy and Clemenceau of France met to discuss how Germany would pay back their debt. The Treaty of Versailles ended the state of war between …show more content…
The Great Depression began with the stock market crash in 1929 during the interwar period. The stock market crash not only impacted America, but the whole world. America issued the Dawes Plan in 1924 to regulate the German’s war reparations but when the banks closed down, there was no more money being circulated. Thus, the business cycle could not function properly in America. The Great Depression also created massive conflict in Germany because the citizens of Germany lost pride in their nation. Germany’s unemployment rate reached thirty percent which soon led to hyperinflation. The loss of money from the Treaty of Versailles and the Great Depression led to the rise of Adolf Hitler, who set the stages for a new Great
An important cause of World War II was the Paris Peace Conference and the Treaty of Versailles. The Paris Peace Conference was held after World War I in 1919. Lloyd George from England, Woodrow Wilson from the US, Orlando from Italy and Clemenceau of France met to discuss how Germany would pay back their debt. The Treaty of Versailles ended the state of war between …show more content…
The Great Depression began with the stock market crash in 1929 during the interwar period. The stock market crash not only impacted America, but the whole world. America issued the Dawes Plan in 1924 to regulate the German’s war reparations but when the banks closed down, there was no more money being circulated. Thus, the business cycle could not function properly in America. The Great Depression also created massive conflict in Germany because the citizens of Germany lost pride in their nation. Germany’s unemployment rate reached thirty percent which soon led to hyperinflation. The loss of money from the Treaty of Versailles and the Great Depression led to the rise of Adolf Hitler, who set the stages for a new Great