USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

CAUSES OF WORLD WAR I

[SOURCES]
What is the name of the treaty that officially ends WW1?

(A) Lusitania Armistice

(B) ** The Treaty of Versailles

(C) The Paris Treaty

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -Delegates signed the Treaty of Versailles in the former palace’s famous Hall of Mirrors, ending World War I. On June 28, 1919, the Treaty of Versailles was signed at the Palace of Versailles outside Paris, France.

Concept note-2: -The Treaty of Versailles, 1919 28 June 1919. After four years of devastating fighting, the First World War came to an end in 1919 in Versailles.

Concept note-3: -The treaty was signed at the vast Versailles Palace near Paris – hence its title – between Germany and the Allies. The three most important politicians there were David Lloyd George, Georges Clemenceau and Woodrow Wilson.