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    to do this so they do not start another war. Well I say that by treating that swine loving nation fair you treat my beautiful France unfair. We must be compensated so that we do not start a war against them‚ not the other way around. President Wilson gives fourteen points. These points are impractical and only one of them directly favours France. That is the one that states we will regain control of Alsace and Lorraine‚ a region which is rightfully ours anyway. Many of these points are in favour

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    government) throughout their time in office. Along with this; voters views of Wilson‚ problems with policy and awkward relations with the Trade Unions all contributed to the election defeat of 1970. Economically in the 1960’s‚ Labour and Harold Wilson had struggled. They inherited a large trade deficit and this became most apparent in 1966 once Labour had increased their majority. The problem was that to help ease the issue‚ Wilson would have to devalue the pound so that the UK’s exports would be cheaper

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    How did America see its roll in entering and the ending of world war 1. America during the first two years of world war one remained neutral. When the war broke out President Wilson presented congress with his explanation of why America should stay of the war. One of Wilson’s reasons for staying out of war was that Americans were made up of immigrants from all over Europe and including many of the countries who were now at war and there would be a variety of sympathy from everyone for different causes

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    Clemenceau and Woodrow Wilson. Most of them wanted to see the destruction of Germany but some like Lloyd George‚ were more cautious. There is some truth to the fact that opposition forces helped to defeat the treaty‚ but over all it was Wilson’s stubbornness that led to its defeat in the Senate. Wilson’s righteous views of his efforts were so strong that not even the advice and urging of his closest confidants could sway his stance. In the primary steps to form the treaty‚ Wilson made a trip to Paris

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    Roosevelt‚ Taft‚ and Wilson were all linked to progressivism‚ except Roosevelt split the Republican Party over the progressivism platform. The Progressive party was nicknamed the "Bull Moose Party" after journalists quoted Roosevelt saying that he felt "fit as a bull moose". Woodrow Wilson was progressive‚ but with the brakes on‚ not as progressive as most thought he was. The basic tenets were against the economy that came from the Gilded Age that attacked laissez

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    actually followed through due the dangers of rising and then fighting (history). On May 7‚ 1915 a British vessel‚ Lusitania was shot and sunk off the coast of Ireland‚ killing a hundred and twenty-four Americans (notes). In December of 1915‚ President Wilson sent an advisor to Europe‚ seeking to find if he could settle peace between Britain and Germany‚ but failed

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    Treaty of Versailles. DBQ

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    after many difficulties of neutrality‚ the United "States had to enter the Great War. On January 8‚ 1918‚ Wooldrow Wilson the president at the time‚ turn U.S. participation in the war into a religious crusade. He wanted to change the nature of international relations and to make the world safe for democracy. This war was merely a struggle among imperialist powers. Wooldrow Wilson announced his plan‚ which was meant to organize peace. These were Wilson’s fourteen paints. It argued for "open covenants

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    Factors leading to the Defeat of the Treaty of Versailles The Treaty of Versailles was defeated because of the opposition of both the conservatives and the liberals and Woodrow Wilson’s political ignorance. There are two types of Conservatives‚ the Ultra conservatives and the moderate conservatives. Both disapprove of the treaty in one way or another. The Ultra conservatives also known as the irreconcilables oppose to the treaty and are not willing to compromise. The Moderate conservatives also

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    not benefit the allies. In another passage entitled Poor Wilson Mao Zedong discusses how he feels sorry for The United States President Wilson at the Peace Conference. Mao compares Wilson at the conference to an ant on a skillet. He explains how Wilson’s other ally leaders were acting selfishly and would not let Wilson speak his mind. Mao explains how Wilson had no choice in the end but to side with the other ally leaders. Mao feels Wilson had very good ideas that he was not able to get across. In

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    wildly popular figure. Four years later‚ party in-fighting between Taft and Roosevelt resulted in the Democrat’s candidate Woodrow Wilson winning the election. Taft was appointed to the Supreme Court by Warren Harding in 1921. Thomas Woodrow Wilson served from 1913 until 1921 as the country’s 28th president. He led the country through World War I (1914-1918). Wilson moved into the White House after being governor of New Jersey. He had previously been a college professor and university

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