Dennis Wilson

The German government sent Wilson a note requesting an armistice based on Wilson’s 14 Points, but France and Britain dictated the armistice. France and Britain required Germany to cancel the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk and hand over their fleet of U-boats. Germany weakened when the monarch of Germany had to step down and give up the throne. After he stepped down on November 9, Germany became a republic. Wilson proposed his fourteen points, called Wilson’s 14 Points of…

philosophy named Progressivism began to spread through the minds of the American People. The two Progressive Presidents of the time were Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson. Even though the two presidents shared a progressive mindset, they differed in their foreign policy intentions. Roosevelt was known as an imperialist president while Wilson believed to push for democracy and popular sovereignty to foreign nations. Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy’s was summed up under one motto, “speak…

States was important because of Wilson’s plans for peace. The people of America want to stay out of the war in Europe, so Wilson pledges to the country he will keep America out of the war. As the war goes on Wilson is finding it harder and harder to keep America out of the war. Wilson starts to create his 14 Points to propose to the European countries. Within these 14 points Wilson demands that there be peace without victory. This was important because the war would end quicker, and it would be…

President Wilson was the 28th president of the United States from March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1921. During his presidency of the United States, he gave very important speech during January 1918 to the Congress. During his speech he defined the first Fourteen Points, and the points which was discuss by President Wilson was for peace program and also was an agreement between the allies for an armistice in 1918. The Fourteen which was made by President Wilson are very important for the history of…

them? August Wilson wrote the play Fences in 1985. The main characters are Troy, Rose, and Cory. Rose is Troy’s wife and Cory is their son. Fences is a story about the struggles of an African-American family during the late 50s to early 60s. Family and obligation is an important theme in Fences because it shows how important it is to take care of and be there for your family. It also shows August Wilson’s message of how things may not always go the way you planned them. One way Wilson…

During this war there was a very important person by the name of Woodrow Wilson. Woodrow was born December 28, 1856 and died February 3, 1924. Woodrow was a politician who served as the 28th president of the United States. In the year of 1914 Woodrow wanted to keep America out of war, and with this he said “the true spirit of neutrality, which is spirit of impartiality and fairness and friendliness to all concerned.” In order for congress to understand where Woodrow was coming from he had to…

of Hammer v. Dagenhart case, the propaganda used in World War I, and the fashion. January 8, 1918, many months after the United States entered World War I along with the allies which included Britain, Russia, France, and Italy, President Woodrow Wilson delivered the Fourteen Points to the United States congress. In it, he shaped a plan that would end the war and disseminate peace for the world after the war. Though his plan was commended by many, it did not excite the leaders of the warring…

Cumulative Assignment Henry Norman Bethune was called many things, a doctor, a politician, a communist, a hero but above all “He was an idealist. He was a dreamer. He was a perfectionist.” A quote from Betty Cornell. (http://goo.gl/HvC76m ). Bethune was a great surgeon who saved many people's lives. He was also a hero in China. They called him Bai Qiuen; it means “White Seek Grace.” This was the closest pronouncing his name in Chinese. Dr. Norman Bethune was a substantial part of Canadian…

As World War I ended, the United States was prepared to take on the role of a world leader because it was helping win a major overseas war and providing leadership in a war that wasn't being fought on or near its territory. President Wilson wanted the United States to provide leadership to the world. He believed that nations needed to protect peace by protecting the aims of the war and making the world a better place. President Woodrow Wilson's opinion was to stay neutral throughout the war, and…

On April 2, 1917, in the midst of The Great War, President Woodrow Wilson wrote “War Message” and addressed it to Congress. In this letter, Wilson begins by explaining the tragic deaths of innocent people caused by Germany’s uncivilized submarine attacks on “every vessel that sought to approach either the ports of Great Britain and Ireland or the western coasts of Europe” (Wilson, par 1). He provides Congress with the multiple necessities such as cooperation, money, and at least 500,000 men in…