https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:global-conflict/x66f79d8a:a-world-remade-8-4/a/activity-opener-planning-for-peace 2026-06-30T12:40:47.173333589Z Activity: Planning for Peace If you could travel back in time and talk to the world leaders negotiating the peace treaty that ended World War I, what advice would you give them? article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:global-conflict/x66f79d8a:a-world-remade-8-4/a/activity-world-war-i-peace-talks-origins 2026-06-30T12:40:47.173333589Z Activity: World War I Peace Talks This activity asks you to look at various peace terms for World War I and weigh the merits of each according to diverse international interests. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:global-conflict/x66f79d8a:a-world-remade-8-4/a/article-a-lost-generation 2025-08-12T03:52:41.296842565Z A Lost Generation When World War I started, people cheered in the streets. This enthusiasm was soon dampened by the reality of war. The disillusionment that followed challenged long-held beliefs about nationalism, heroism, and the benefits of industrialization. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:global-conflict/x66f79d8a:a-world-remade-8-4/a/activity-comparison-mexican-and-russian-revolutions-origins 2026-06-30T12:40:47.173333589Z Activity: Comparison—Mexican and Russian Revolutions Two countries. Two revolutions. In this activity, you'll figure out how the Mexican and Russian uprisings were alike, how they weren't, and why it matters. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:global-conflict/x66f79d8a:a-world-remade-8-4/a/article-the-mexican-revolution 2025-08-12T03:52:41.296842565Z The Mexican Revolution The Mexican Revolution began with a swift overthrow of a dictator. However, the real struggle lasted a decade as competing revolutionaries fought to shape the nation's future. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:global-conflict/x66f79d8a:a-world-remade-8-4/a/article-the-power-of-one-the-russian-revolution 2025-08-12T03:52:41.296842565Z The Power of One: The Russian Revolution The Russian Revolution in 1917 transformed Russia and set the stage for a rapidly changing world over the next century. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:global-conflict/x66f79d8a:a-world-remade-8-4/a/activity-closer-ripple-effects-of-world-war-i 2026-06-30T12:40:47.173333589Z Activity: Ripple Effects of World War I The effects of World War I extended far beyond the battlefields of this conflict. Evaluate how total war impacted the lives of millions. article https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:global-conflict/x66f79d8a:a-world-remade-8-4/v/sykes-picot-agreement-and-the-balfour-declaration 2024-06-06T10:58:51.23680673Z Sykes-Picot Agreement and the Balfour Declaration World War I and its aftermath shaped present-day Middle East geopolitical conflicts. The British Empire made contradictory promises to Arabs, Jews, and the French over how Ottoman territory would be divided after the war, leading to many fights today. Sal Khan video https://cdn.kastatic.org/googleusercontent/Ry_Szk1RA1ysxGXR1zTf63ZA8ald_eRsESRmnxo-meiiv7Iwtt9nYiTcyeDGWasWefxoSAcHjy-pLflqdB-X79B- Sykes-Picot Agreement and the Balfour Declaration World War I and its aftermath shaped present-day Middle East geopolitical conflicts. The British Empire made contradictory promises to Arabs, Jews, and the French over how Ottoman territory would be divided after the war, leading to many fights today. https://cdn.kastatic.org/ka-youtube-converted/eIfQ4GfSz3U.mp4/eIfQ4GfSz3U.mp4 772 A World Remade | 8.4 https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:global-conflict/x66f79d8a:a-world-remade-8-4/v/arabia-after-world-war-i 2024-06-06T10:58:51.23680673Z Arabia after World War I The British promised Hussein bin Ali an independent Arab state in exchange for help fighting the Ottomans in WWI. However, the British secretly agreed with the French to divide the territory in the Sykes-Picot Agreement. The Treaty of Sev divided the territory accordingly, with France occupying Syria and Britain occupying Palestine. Sal Khan video https://cdn.kastatic.org/googleusercontent/mZKIeEgn88H54TjKvdOOomgTNgGeNNykpKhMrWxCFNg2-RmhYMglxNm8ojgU08i15sHq63vyRUx61QLNRMxSvszW Arabia after World War I The British promised Hussein bin Ali an independent Arab state in exchange for help fighting the Ottomans in WWI. However, the British secretly agreed with the French to divide the territory in the Sykes-Picot Agreement. The Treaty of Sev divided the territory accordingly, with France occupying Syria and Britain occupying Palestine. https://cdn.kastatic.org/ka-youtube-converted/zbQFQ_nzbhI.mp4/zbQFQ_nzbhI.mp4 578 A World Remade | 8.4 https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/us-history/rise-to-world-power/us-in-wwi/v/paris-peace-conference-and-treaty-of-versailles 2023-08-04T19:14:16.333990226Z Paris Peace Conference and Treaty of Versailles The Paris Peace Conference in 1919 set the terms for peace after World War I. Key leaders, including Lloyd George, Vittorio Orlando, Georges Clemenceau, and Woodrow Wilson, had differing views. The Treaty of Versailles, one of several treaties, held Germany responsible for the war, leading to reparations and territorial losses. The treaty's harsh terms are often linked to the rise of World War II. The conference also led to the creation of the League of Nations and a major redrawing of Europe's map. Sal Khan video https://cdn.kastatic.org/googleusercontent/nsfn8jWlYWbD7vZP208Cw7frFUonRX9Odz7Ck5t2GDPmDiKwgi34cK-Od9N_wKAoI_ypKrKu173zQIOc9tQvThj- Paris Peace Conference and Treaty of Versailles The Paris Peace Conference in 1919 set the terms for peace after World War I. Key leaders, including Lloyd George, Vittorio Orlando, Georges Clemenceau, and Woodrow Wilson, had differing views. The Treaty of Versailles, one of several treaties, held Germany responsible for the war, leading to reparations and territorial losses. The treaty's harsh terms are often linked to the rise of World War II. The conference also led to the creation of the League of Nations and a major redrawing of Europe's map. https://cdn.kastatic.org/ka-youtube-converted/o1IFePaNENQ.mp4/o1IFePaNENQ.mp4 610 A World Remade | 8.4 https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/x66f79d8a:global-conflict/x66f79d8a:a-world-remade-8-4/e/8-4-practice 2026-05-07T20:10:46.752915086Z A World Remade Practice what you learned in lesson 8.4: A World Remade! Jessica Shattuck exercise