World History since 1500 Wayne E. Sirmon HI 104 World History
History 104 World History since 1500 April 3 Article Review Three - deadline 8 AM April 7 Online Quiz Ch 24 April 10 Exam Three Ch. 21-24 April 14 Online Quiz Ch. 25-A April 21 April 22 Online Quiz Ch 25-B (yes, I know it is Easter) Article Four approval (if needed) April 28 Online Quiz Ch 28 April 29 May 8 Article Review Four deadline 8 AM Exam Four (final)
October Revolution & the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk April 1917 Lenin returns Nov 1917 Oct Revolution Dec 1917 armistice (USSR & Central Powers) March 1918 Treaty of Brest-L Aug 1918 - $6 billion marks Nov 11, 1918 never mind
Lenin s Russia Peace, Land and Bread April, 1917 Returned to Petrograd Nov., 1917 Red October Revolution All Power to the Soviets
Lenin s Russia Peace, Land and Bread April, 1917 Returned to Petrograd Nov., 1917 Red October Revolution All Power to the Soviets March, 1918 Treaty of Brest Litovsk
Lenin s Russia Peace, Land and Bread March, 1918 Treaty of Brest Litovsk Russia lost: 25% population 25% industries 90% coal mines 6 billion marks (August, 1918 treaty)
Lenin s Russia Peace, Land and Bread April, 1917 Returned to Petrograd Nov., 1917 Red October Revolution All Power to the Soviets March, 1918 Treaty of Brest Litovsk 1918-1920 - Civil War Bolsheviks (Reds) vs. Anti s (White, Green, Black) Labor Camps: 16,000 enemies of the people (1919) 70,000 by 1921
THE FALLING DOMINOS Bulgaria Ottoman Turkey Austria-Hungary Imperial Germany 29 September 30 Oct 3 November 11 November Turkish prisoners in Damascus, Oct. 1918
HOMECOMING
THE END IN EUROPE
Allied Forces Central Powers
TREATY OF VERSAILLES- 1919
THE TERMS War Guilt Clause Art. 231 - Germany should accept the blame for starting World War One Reparations - Germany had to pay $31.4 billion for the damage caused by the war. ($385 billion in 2011) Disarmament - Germany was only allowed to have a small army and six naval ships. No tanks, no air force and no submarines were allowed. The Rhineland area was to be de-militarized. Territorial Clauses - Land was taken away from Germany and given to other countries. Anschluss (union with Austria) was forbidden.
United States : Great Britain : France : Russia : Italy : Belgium : Romania : Japan : Serbia : Greece : Canada : Australia : New Zealand : India : South Africa : British Colonies : Germany : Austria-Hungary : Turkey : Bulgaria : in US DOLLARS 22,625,253,000 35,334,012,000 24,265,583,000 22,293,950,000 12,413,998,000 1,154,468,000 1,600,000,000 40,000,000 399,400,000 270,000,000 1,665,576,000 1,423,208,000 378,750,000 601,279,000 300,000,000 125,000,000 37,775,000,000 20,622,960,000 1,430,000,000 815,200,000
Tombs of soldiers known only to God United Kingdom (1920) France (1920) United States (1921) Canada (2000)
50 100 million people worldwide were killed during 1918-1919
50 100 million people worldwide were killed during 1918-1919
The Lost Generation Phrase popularized by Hemingway Not vanished but directionless Later said characters were battered not lost Text (p. 791) suggest lost meant veterans with PTSD. It was more of a break with tradition resulting in the 1920s being roaring and called the Jazz Age or années folles (Crazy Years).
Sykes-Picot Agreement 1914 UK and France Balfour Declaration Nov. 2, 1917 UK pledge to facilitate a national Jewish home
British Mandate July, 1922 May 1948 until such time as they are able to stand alone Palestine (Israel) Transjordan, and Iraq French Mandate 1920/23-1946 Syria and Lebanon Mandated by the League of Nations Zones of French (blue), British (red) and Russian (green) influence and control
Weimar Republic (Germany) Date Approx. Value of 1 US $ in German Marks 1/1/1920 50 Mark 1/1/1921 75 Mark 1/1/1922 190 Mark 7/1/1922 400 Mark 1/1/1923 9,000 Mark 6/1/1923 100,000 Mark 9/1/1923 10,000,000 Mark 10/10/1923 10,000,000,000 Mark 10/25/1923 1,000,000,000,000 Mark 11/15/1923 4,200,000,000,000 Mark Price of gold in US, 1879 1932 steady at $20.67/oz.
1923 Germany defaults on war reparations French and Belgium troops occupy Ruhr valley The Plan The Dawes Plan 1 US loans Germany money 2 Germany uses money to pay reparations 3 European countries use payments to repay US war loans Charles G. Dawes
The Business of America 18th Amendment (January 29, 1919) 19th Amendment (August 26, 1920)
The Business of America 18th Amendment (January 29, 1919) prohibition of alcoholic beverages 19th Amendment (August 26, 1920) Women s Right to Vote 21st Amendment (December 5, 1933) repeal of 18 th amendment alcoholic beverages again legal
PROHIBITION: 18th and 21st Amendments Taverns & Public Houses Saloons Speakeasies
PROHIBITION: 18th and 21st Amendments
The Business of America 19th Amendment (August 26, 1920) Women s Right to Vote
What changed about women s rights? Not violence protests The Bicycle and The War Bicycles had done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world Susan B. Anthony
The Great Depression
The Great Depression CAUSES: Real Estate Speculation Overseas Markets reduce under consumption & over-investment Messed with normal business cycle (Panics of 1873, 1893, 1901, 1907, 1920)
The Great Depression Started in USA US was major industrial nation since Europe was still recovering from WWI Stock market crash indicates loss of confidence
The Great Depression Change in economic indicators 1929 32 United States Great Britain France Germany Industrial production 46% 23% 24% 41% Wholesale prices 32% 33% 34% 29% Foreign trade 70% 60% 54% 61% Unemployment +607% +129% +214% +232%
The Great Depression
World War I Summary