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    done for the general good. The US had chosen a way that would not worry the people and protect the home front‚ instead of a way that would let the people know the reality of the war‚ but worry them about something that was inevitable. President Wilson established the Committee on Public information‚ an organization which‚ under the direction of a journalist named George Creel‚ became unlike any organization before

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    Wilson's Refroms

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    Thesis - Wilson’s war against Triple Wall of Privilege During his Presidency‚ Woodrow Wilson made it his agenda to bring reform in the tariff‚ the banks‚ and the trusts. In 1913‚ he called a special meeting of Congress to address the tariff and passing of Underwood Tariff Bill‚ which greatly reduced the tariff rates. Although it was opposed by lobbyists‚ but he successfully convinced the Congress to pass the bill. Then afterwards due to Underwood Tariff bill and authority from the 16th Amendment

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    The End of World War I

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    signed been signed by the Germans. They assumed that our leaders were suing for peace. They were still only considering signing an armistice. The American armistice was based on Woodrow Wilson’s fourteen-point plan. He did have a hard time convincing the other allies that the fourteen-point plan was going to work. Wilson who was wanted peace without actually winning the war. By the time the armistice was signed‚ the people of Germany were happy that the war had ended.<br><br>The treaty was signed

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    The League of Nations

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    Name: Stevie Wallace The League of Nations President Wilson Henry Cabot Lodge Why is he giving this speech? Sourcing What do you predict he will say in this speech? What is going on at this time? Contextualization (same answer for both

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    victors but Germany and her Allies soon realized that they would not be successful in the war against so many nations. Hence Germany surrendered before they were defeated. In the year 1918 Germany according to David Fisher (1994) pleaded with President Wilson who was President of the United States of America for an armistice. An armistice meant cessation of fighting. According to Britannica ready reference (2003) it was an agreement between Germany and the Allied Nations ending World War I. On

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    War Message to Congress

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    Woodrow Wilson: War Message to Congress Gentlemen of the Congress: I have called the Congress into extraordinary session because there are serious‚ very serious‚ choices of policy to be made‚ and made immediately‚ which it was neither right nor constitutionally permissible that I should assume the responsibility of making. On the third of February last I officially laid before you the extraordinary announcement of the Imperial German Government that on and after the first day of February it was

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    Progressive Presidents

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    Square Deal Theodore Roosevelt Ascends In November 1898‚ Roosevelt was elected governor by a narrow margin. He showed typical vigor in Albany and‚ as feared‚ alienated political boss Thomas Platt by pushing through a new tax on corporate franchises. His efforts at moderate reforms included a number of conservation measures and improvements in public education. In 1900‚ Platt and other New York Republicans urged President McKinley to take Roosevelt as his running mate; the previous vice president

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    America and World War I Prior to his re-election to the presidency in 1916‚ Woodrow Wilson promised to keep America out of World War I. However‚ following the election‚ his determination was turned down by Germany’s unrestricted submarine warfare‚ sinking seven American merchant ships on 21st of March. 12 days later‚ Woodrow Wilson stated‚ “It is a war against all nations. American ships have been sunk‚ American lives taken‚ in ways that it has stirred us very deeply to learn of‚ but the ships and

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    During the New Deal‚ many government planners and leaders drew inspiration for their policies from Progressive era reforms. New Dealers saw in the early twentieth century Progressive movement an innovative campaign to address the social and economic dislocations which were directly relevant to the crisis of the Great Depression. New Dealers also found in the Progressive movement an example of gradual reform through democratic institutions. In addition‚ the Progressives had insisted upon the need

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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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