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Why Was The Treaty Of Versailles Not Successful

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In my opinion the Treaty of Versailles was not successful. The peacemakers had accomplished an enormous amounts of good deeds but it was not enough for it to be successful (Oates, 145). In my opinion there were too many countries and too many people to please, for the Versailles Treaty to ever be successful. Its main purpose was to negotiate peace and make Germany pay for the consequences of the war (Berkin, 669). People like Wilson hoped the nations would eventually live in harmony and that the Treaty would be the first step in getting them there (Oates, 145). However, when the Treaty was finished no one was satisfied. The United States did not even sign the Treaty of Versailles. It split up the Senate into four groups.
It separated groups

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