Part one of term paper
World War one is one of the most devastating wars in history. The war was caused by nationalistic tension between countries. After the war a treaty was to be drawn up between the Allies and Germany. This treaty was supposed to be based on Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen points. Self-determination was one of Wilson's ideas that a nation should ...

Part two of term paper
... or ignored in other situations. This lack of precision was a reason why self-determination was not the only main aim in Wilson's fourteen points. When Czechoslovakia was redrawn, land was taken from Germany. Germany had its oil and coal digs taken from them because the Czech's said they needed them for there own economy. Also three million Germans became part of Czechoslovakia, a country that was originally made for Czech's and Slavs. The German's where not given a chance to choose were they wo ...