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-The allies maintained the naval blockade of Germany that had began during the war.
-The continuation of the blockade tormented the Germans making them even more angry.
-The blockade was lifted in late June 1919 when the Treaty of Versailles was signed.
Treaty of Versailles
-After the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on June 28, 1919 officially ended the war.
-Included in the 450 articles of the treaty were the demands that Germany officially accept responsibility for starting the war and pay heavy economic reparations.
-Germany itself was not included in the negotiations of the treaty and was forced to sign it which caused humiliation in the German people as the blame was shifted on them
- The treaty also included a clause to create the League of Nations.
-The US Senate never ratified this treaty and the US did not join the League, despite President Wilson's active campaigning in support of the League.
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