The big three
- Consisted of the USA, France and Great Britain
- Top Allied leaders who met at the Paris Peace Conference
- Goal was to keep world peace inorder to prevent another war from breaking out
- Originally had 4 members
- Italy- Victorio Orlando (4th member)
- Left becasue he didnt get all the land he was promised
Interesting Fact
They used to be called the Big Four when Italy was still a member.
quote
“There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.”
-Woodrow Wilson
-Woodrow Wilson
Subjunctive Question
What would have happened if the Big Three remained the Big Four?
Summary
The Big Three were a group of Allied leaders. It consisted of Woodrow Wilson (USA), George Clemenceau (France) and David Lloyd George (Great Britain). Their goal was to achieve world peace to prevent another world war from breaking out. They each had different motives at the Paris Peace Confrence. They were originally called the BIg Four becasue Italy was a member at the time when Victorio Orlando was Italy's leader. Italy left because he realized that he was not going to get the land he was promised for joining the Big Four.