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    needed to address, the League of Nations was not able to keep the peace after the First World War, the attempts to appease Hitler translated into aggression by Hitler, and Hitler was an expansionist. These four main reasons led to the demise of the League of Nations, the freedom for Germany to do whatever they wanted without consequences, and ultimately these reasons brought Germany it’s Third Reich and the creation of the Holocaust under Adolf Hitler. The second reason, the League of Nations…

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    to 1921 and was the leader of the Progressive Movement. Wilson, joined with The Inquiry, made up a list of fourteen points of peace that he recommended to other countries which in due time lead to the end of World War I and the commencement of the League of Nations. “It is that the world be made fit and safe to live in; and particularly that…

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    international distrust. World War II could have been prevented if the Treaty of Versailles resolved the proper issues, if the League of Nation stopped Hitler before hand and by not imposing such impossible economic sanctions on Germany. Even…

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    President Wilson, David Lloyd George of Great Britain, George Clemenceau of France, and Vittorio Orlando of Italy. The Big Four excluding President Wilson, became more in favor of revenge instead of peace. Resulting in the Treaty of Versailles, and the League of…

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    than that. Despite having his most accomplishments in American Football, he helped shape 4 lasting, popular american sports leagues. He has ties to the National Football League (NFL), The National Basketball Association (NBA), The North American Soccer League (NASL), which would later become part of Major League Soccer (MLS), and the World Tennis Championships (WTC). His contributions are what make him one of the most influential men in american sports. In fact in 1999, he was declared the 17th…

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    (“The Titans”, 2016). So why not name a football team the Titans? Whether it is a professional, college, high school or any level of competition having an intimidating name is quite scary. It starts back in 1969 when the American Football League and the National Football League merged as one. Having 26 teams in two different conferences, the Houston Oilers were a part of the AFL, now known as the AFC. Before 1969, the…

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    outside of trade; that is until October of 1945 when the United States officially became apart of the United Nations. No longer could America opt out of war or declare itself neutral, much like it did when World War II started in Europe. Many Americans opposed the idea of internationalism, but the U.S. had already dug itself into a deep hole it couldn’t get out of. The affairs of all the world were now the affairs of the U.S., changing the foreign policy permanently and emphasizing America’s…

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    that the League of Nations was the only hope for world peace and the only way to prevent another war. Despite his enthusiastic attempts to create the League of Nations, the United States never joined due to their policy of isolationism and refusal to send American men to die for another country. The United States wanted to stay out of foreign affairs however, the League of Nations called for the collective security and that when one nation harassed another, all nations that were in the league…

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    fourteen points, and the League of Nations. However, these things were ultimately the three causes of World War II, the continuation of World War I. These foolish choices and decisions caused by the Allied Powers helped set the stage for World War II. The Treaty of Versailles helped stage World War II because of the foolish choices and decisions made by the Allied Powers upon forcing Germany to sign the Treaty of Versailles. According to Article 231 of the Treaty…

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    ensure that they found a way to punish the Germans for all of the loss. While doing that they must also worry about making peace Germany, to ensure that this does not happen again and moreover, they must look to make the world a better place. Create a League of Nations which could be there to help sort out future conflicts. MacMillan believes that the three men tried their absolute best to achieve all of these things and Lu supports MacMillan’s claim which adds weight to her argument as it can…

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