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This map depicts after after World War l. The League also aimed to establish fair labor conditions, improve global health, control the global arms trade, and protect minorities in Europe. Click on the correct location of each country and body of water. Its member countries hoped to prevent wars by helping to settle disputes between countries. The League of Nations was formed in an effort to establish world peace. Germany also had to give up the provinces of Alsace-Lorraine to France.Īs part of the Paris Peace Conference, an organization called the League of Nations was formed. Russia became the Soviet Union and the Ottoman Empire later became the country of Turkey. Several new independent countries were formed including Poland, Finland, Yugoslavia, and Czechoslovakia. The map of Europe changed significantly after World War I. Germany was forced to disarm, give up land to France, and to pay reparations of 132 billion Marks (around $442 billion in 2014 money).
It forced Germany to "accept the responsibility for causing all the loss and damage" of the war. The treaty was extremely harsh on Germany. The Treaty of Versailles was signed between the Allied Powers and Germany on June 28, 1919. However, French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau felt that Germany was responsible for the war and should take the blame and be forced to pay large reparations. He thought that Germany should not be blamed for the war or punished too harshly. President Woodrow Wilson felt that the best solution was to incorporate his Fourteen Points. For example the Ottoman Empire can be found in the Atlas of Turkey.Each of the four nations had different opinions on how Germany should be treated. The maps of former countries that are more or less continued by a present-day country or had a territory included in only one or two countries are included in the atlas of the present-day country.See the content for the entities concerned. Listallof the new countries displayed on the 1919 map that were not present during 1914. Belgium austria-hungary Ottoman empire 3. List the countries and empires that were part of Europe in 1914 that no longer existed in 1919.
The status of various entities is disputed. Review the maps of Europe in 1914 (before the war) and 1919 (after the war), then complete the tasks below: 2.Final Battle Line on Western Front (November 11, 1918). Latest American victory map of Europe with probable changes in Nations boundaries Explanation of Battle Lines Shown in Green on Map A. Historical maps are included in the continent, country and dependency entries. Below is the American victory map of Europe 1918 made shortly after the end of World War 1, showing roughly what should be borders of new states.As the maps show, the postwar treaties carved up old empires into many small new nations. The same goes for the texts in the history sections. The treaties resulted in new national boundaries and new countries. For sources of the introduction see therefore the Wikipedia entries linked to. The text of the introduction(s) is based on the content of the Wikipedia encyclopedia. If other languages are native and/or official in an entity, introductions in other languages are added in separate sections. Every entry has an introduction section in English.That page contains links to entries by country, continent and by topic as well as general notes and references. The main page is therefore the portal to maps and cartography on Wikimedia. The WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Atlas of the World is an organized and commented collection of geographical, political and historical maps available at Wikimedia Commons.
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