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    Nations could be celebrated for its peacekeeping duties, the League has faced much criticism upon its flawed dependability in regards to European nations and their conquests. The League of Nations was an international organization established by Woodrow Wilson to maintain world peace and prevent another war as gruesome as World War One. Its main intentions were to reduce weapons, resolve conflicts between countries, prolong living conditions, and most importantly, enforce the Treaty of…

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    Beach Boys Subculture

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    The Boy Band If one was to search the definition of The Beach Boys’ what would pop up is a male swimmer or instructor at the beach. The Boys’ album such as “Surfin’” brought a summer sound to California, and it had also set a tone of the California dream. Their other songs such as “California Girls” had put a main focus point on the perfect California girl that people would fantasize of having or being. The way they had made their albums gave teens and adults hopes and dreams, but it also talk…

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    Even though there were 32 nations participated in the conference, there were four people that became known as the “Big Four” that were the main leaders of the convention and these four people were Woodrow Wilson, George Clemenceau, David Lloyd George, and Vittorio Orlando. Woodrow Wilson presented some points that were very crucial to the meeting. They are known as Wilson’s Fourteen Points. Within these fourteen points, there were three main subjects he discussed and they were disarmament, land…

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    2, The Progressive Presidents. The presidential election of 1912 was the most Progressive in US history; with the two frontrunners, Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, both espousing Progressive philosophies (and the most “conservative” candidate, William Howard Taft, being in many ways a Progressive himself). Although both Wilson and Roosevelt were Progressive, their attitudes toward Progressivism differed, at least in theory. This paper will provide an opportunity to review the complex…

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    On the 28th of December in the year of 1856, little “Tommy” Woodrow Wilson was born in a small town by the name of Staunton, Virginia. Although Wilson suffered from dyslexia when he was just ten, his father constantly drilled him in political lectures and debates to enhance the skills everyone thought the youngster was nowhere near capable of. By the time Wilson had reached adulthood, he was able to land entrance into one of most prestigious schools titled The University of New Jersey, which is…

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    Graffiti Art History

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    surface, usually in a public place, has been a large and long part of the art culture part of the art world in Philadelphia, it was considered a nuisance. With out graffiti in Philadelphia the Anti-Graffiti network would have never been founded. Mayor Wilson Goode created the Anti-Graffiti Network in 1984; Mayor Goode hired Darryl McCray, also known as Cornbread, to…

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    Militarism- The military grew in competing countries. The contest between Germany and Britain at sea between Germany, France, Russia Alliance System- where big countries stayed together incase of a war. The triple alliance and leaders of big alliances acted reckless towards others. Imperialism- Ruling over a country. European countries ruled smaller countries, and competed with each other. Colonies became known as Imperialism. France and Britain had many colonies in Africa and Asia.…

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    The rejection of the ideals presented in Woodrow Wilson’s “Fourteen Points” contributed to the conditions that made World War II possible. Add more! Nearly a year before the peace talks took place in Paris, President Woodrow Wilson presented a plan on January 8th, 1918 for lasting peace to the United States Congress. His intention was to draft a document that would be the basis for peace from that day forward, a plan that was comprised of “the “Fourteen Points” that he believed justified the…

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    During the decades following the Civil War, the United States experienced incredible economic growth. It was a time of great technological advances and huge increases in production. It seemed as though a widespread desire for invention and entrepreneurship was sweeping the nation. This time period secured the place of this young nation as a world power. Although, the U.S. as a whole was experiencing a time of great excess, the benefits did not reach everyone. As industries grew, power…

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    Dbq The Progressive Era

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    rogressive Era The Progressive Era during the years of 1900-1920 was a period of widespread social activism and political change across the United States. Reformers, such as Theodore Roosevelt, Jane Addams, and Alice Paul, attempted to bring change to the obstacles that had affected Americans during previous years. The challenges that were improved were woman suffrage, child labor, working conditions, and civil rights. After the Industrial Revolution, reformers were trying to eliminate child…

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