An Armistice was granted on November 11, 1918, to Germany by the Principal Allied and Associated Powers in order that a Treaty of Peace might be concluded. . . . that the war in which they were successively involved directly or indirectly and which originated in the declaration of war by Austria-Hungary on July 28, 1914, against Serbia, the declaration of war by Germany against Russia on August 1, 1914, and against France on August 3, 1914, and in the invasion of Belgium, should be replaced by a firm, just and durable Peace. –Treaty of Versailles Read the opening to the Treaty of Versailles, and then use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. The purpose of the Treaty of Versailles was to make peace between . World War I was caused by declarations of war that took place in . Armistice was granted to . The authors hope this document provides .