Treaty of Lausanne

During this time many ultimatums were made between Germany, Britain, France, and Belgium. Germany had this idea of taking Paris in a matter of two weeks avoiding this Two Front War. Now Britain and Belgium had a treaty about Belgium’s neutrality. So in result, Britain asked France and Germany to respect this neutral act and France agreed but Germany ignored it. In this act, Britain created an ultimatum to go to war if Belgium was ever attacked. This war broke out…

World War I was proclaimed the “War to End All Wars.” This title was short lived, and within twenty-one years, Europe erupted into another World War. The Treaty of Versailles’s purpose was to carry out revenge rather than peace. This treaty played a significant role post-war discontent in both the Allied and Central Powers. The Articles of the Treaty of Versailles forced all blame on Germany: taking their land, money, and dignity. This dissatisfaction played a key role in later establishing…

The first cause for world war one (WW1) was the alliance system. The alliance system was when countries made treaties and formed alliance with other countries for protection and resources from one another. The reason that this was a cause for world war 1 was because leading up to the war there had formed to two major alliances the triple entente, England, Russia and France, and the triple alliance, Germany Austria-Hungary (A-H) and Italy. This meant that Europe in 1914 was basically divided in…

Foreign intervention played a major role in the Spanish Civil War. One of the main reasons why the Nationalists were victorious was because the foreign powers provided the them with weapons, soldiers, military advisers and economic support. On another note, the establishment of the Non-Intervention Committee, which was signed by Britain, France and the United States, banned international support for the Republicans. Therefore, the Nationalists gained an advantage over the Republics, due to the…

In the year of 1917, world war one in Europe had been going on for three years and America was not yet involved. President Woodrow Wilson was re-elected president using the campaign slogan "He Kept Us Out of War". Britain was calling for the United States to get involved in the war. Events such as the sinking of the RMS Lusitania and the Zimmerman Telegram helped convince Woodrow Wilson, with the help of events such as the Zimmermann Telegram and the sinking of the RMS Lusitania. Eventually, on…

United States was too young and fragile to become involved in foreign wars. Therefore, when Washington was asked to choose a side to support, he simply decided to stay neutral to prevent any unnecessary conflicts. However, he did sign a treaty, named Jay’s Treaty, with the British to make us their number one trading partners, but Washington didn’t feel this was choosing Britain over France. Contrastingly, John Adams ended up having…

World war 1 had a big impact on society. You may ask yourself, what caused world war 1. More importantly the factors that caused it. The growth and outpouring of nationalism in Europe in the 1800’s and early 1900’s is the overall cause of the first world war. It impacted most,if not all, of the causes of the war. I disagree that nationalism was what caused world war 1, because of the numerous amount of rules played during this time of world war 1. Nationalism led European nations compete…

aggressiveness of the Plan; stating “there could be no delay between mobilisation and war”. Moreover, the source also indicates that the plan was indeed responsible for war due to the breaking of the Treaty of London; “One essential part of the Schlieffen Plan was to go through Belgium”. The treaty from 1839 saw Britain promise to protect Belgium. As a result of German invasion in Belgium, Britain ultimately declared war on Germany. Furthermore, the quote by Taylor also indicates how German…

Luke singletary: The Shefflin War The Schlieffen plan and the two front war had major impact on the World War I. The Schlieffen plan was supposed to be a surprise attack on France planned by the German General Count alfred Von Shefflien. The plan Created in 1905 was Germany’s plan so they would not have to fight in two places with going to war against France and Russia. The plan was modified by Helmuth von Moltke to help make the attack successful to not create a two front war. Germany knew…

The failure of the United States in the Paris Peace Treaty meeting, and the absence of its support in the League of Nations definitely hindered the recovery from World War 1 and weakened the United Sates influence on post events. Whether or not President Woodrow Wilson is at fault has been debated since the events of the First World War. It is believed that the president must hold the responsibility for the United States` actions and failures since he had acted on the United States behalf, but…