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    Americans were not in favor of war and the United States still remained militarily neutral. The conclusion that Americans were not in favor of war is made because President Wilson won the election while advocating this message. This indicates voters supported that policy. 4.) The creator is Woodrow Wilson and/or his campaign. President Wilson had ensured that the United States had refrained from intervening in the First World War—enough so that his campaign revolved around this continued…

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    Woodrow Wilson held the presidency during World War One, and he provided Americans with a sense of self-righteousness. During his speech for a declaration of war, “In his great speech to Congress in April 1917, when he asked for the declaration of war on Germany…

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    The Wandering Prince by Eleanor Hibbert was based on Charles the Second of England, but the narrator of the story is not from his side it´s from his beloved sister Minette. Though in very small parts he tells his own story it 's mostly his sister 's point of view and his mistress Lucy. The start of this book is in England right before Charles the first is captured by the puritans Cromwell 's, His youngest daughter Henrietta who is two at the time is being smuggled out of the country by Lady Anne…

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    They were William Howard Taft, Theodore Roosevelt, Eugene Debs, and Woodrow Wilson. The election turned out to be a competition between Wilson’s and Roosevelt’s views. Wilson thought the danger was in increasing economic concentration, and Roosevelt saw the danger in increasing government power. Wilson created a program called “New Freedom.” This was supposed to make democracy better by restoring market competition and stopping big businesses…

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    When the Treaty of Versailles was fully executed on June 28, 1919, five years to the date of Austria- Hungary’s Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassination, a collective sigh of relief could be felt by the world’s populace, however, this War to End All Wars, turned out to be anything but. From the very moment the peace talks began, political promises began to fall to the wayside causing tension between countries, some of which still exist today, and former allies began to have discord with one…

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    Wilson's Reforms

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    presidency before the war. That did not mean progressivism was over though, a few major reforms were still to come. After the war progressivism would never see the scale that it saw before the war, however. Wilson was not done in office just yet. Now that the war was over Wilson had treaties to negotiate. Wilson personally saw to the peace negotiations in…

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    Presidents In The 1920's

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    Presidents of the United States encountered affairs that determined their legacies and how they were remembered throughout the nation. When looking back in history, the presidents were remembered for serving during important events and the solutions they produced to resolve the issues. Most were not remembered based on their characteristics, but on how well they lead the nation during difficult dilemmas. The particular circumstance involving economic situations, world affairs, or social issues…

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    Fordism- Fordism was a term coined in the early twentieth-century describing the economic system created by Ford Motor Company based on high wages and mass consumption. During a time when businesses were solely focused on profit, Ford was criticized for providing his workers with high wages. However, this system was efficient due to the reasoning that his workers must be able to afford the goods turned out by American factories. Seventeenth Amendment- The Progressive Era was a time of many…

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    During the early 1900s both the federal government and Progressive Era reformers effectively worked to bring about change through laws of consumer protection, movements towards legislative and election reform, and labor reforms. During the early 1900s many licensing programs developed to standardize professions and new laws emerged with the goal of making goods safer for consumers. The American Medical Association (AMA), an organization of doctors and medical students, was formed in 1901 by…

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    The progressive movement in the 1900’s is quite similar to the current definition to progressives, however its focus was to improve the lives of many Americans who worked in unimaginable conditions. The people in the early 1900’s felt oppressed and wanted things to changed. You can kind of compare it to how many people in America feel about their current situation, but within emphasize in growing. The major cause of the Progressive movement is was social problems that Americans faced in an…

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