Name:
Wilson’s Fourteen Points and
the Treaty of Versailles
Directions: Review President Wilson’s 14 Points plan for world peace and then the major agreements of the Treaty of
Versailles. Find as many of their common goals and place them in the middle of the Venn Diagram below. On either side,
put into your own words the different aspects of each.
Wilson’s Fourteen Points
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Treaty of Versailles
No secret treaties
Freedom of navigation of the seas
Removal of economic barriers to trade
Reduction of national armaments
Adjustment & self-determination for colonies
Withdrawal of foreign troops from Russia
Restoration of Belgium
Restoration of France and return of Alsace and
Lorraine
Establishment of Italy’s frontiers
Independence for Austria-Hungary
Independence for Romania and Serbia
Establishment of independent Turkey
Creation of Poland
Establishment of the League of Nations
Wilson’s 14 Points
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Germany must admit war guilt
Germany loses colonies
Germany pays $30 billion in reparations
Germany must disarm
Blockades on ships are prohibited.
Creation of an independent Polish state
The Covenant of the League of Nations is to be
adopted
Member nations all have an equal vote in the
assembly
Members must respect and preserve
independence of all member nations
Members must submit to all disputes
Members must reduce armaments
Members must help set up an international court
Treaty of Versailles