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    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 United States and also for the World. The Fourteen Points by President Wilson was: Open diplomacy, Freedom of the seas, Removal of economic…

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    should be erected. Finally the fourteenth point Perez 2 which is the association of nations. Where an association must be formed by the nations under specific covenants. These fourteen points was well received by the public, but when it came to some foreign leaders they were almost if not were skeptical. Most of the fourteen points deal with redrawing the map of Europe, arms reduction. Freedom of…

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    Woodrow Wilson proposed his resolution to World War I known as “Wilson’s 14 points” during the Treaty of Versailles. Wilson’s ideas and his “14 points” were shut down by the other countries’ representatives during this peace meeting. While a majority of the Allied members favored the traditional punishment for Germany and her Allies, Woodrow Wilson was more forgiving toward Germany saying “Victory would mean peace forced upon a loser, a victor’s terms imposed upon the vanquished. It would be…

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    One man had to propose the conditions for peace and it was Thomas Woodrow Wilson, the 28th President of the United States, served from 1913 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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    presented in Woodrow Wilson’s “Fourteen Points” contributed to the national attitudes that made World War II possible. 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…

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    In January 1918, Woodrow Wilson gave a speech to Congress that laid out Fourteen Points for peace after World War I. Those fourteen points went into the formal armistice with Germany. However, in negotiations with the Treaty of Versailles, Wilson had to compromise away many of these points so he could save the capstone, the League of Nations. The League of Nations became the main line of contention when Wilson attempted to pass the treaty in the Senate, and there were three factions in the…

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    Woodrow Wilson, the author of “The Idealistic View”, and the 28th president of the United States, explains his view during the Paris Peace Conference, where it was the most terrible war that ended in November 1918. Wilson is known to be the “prince of peace” because he wants to make a better world. On May 26, 1917 Wilson clarifies viewpoints on that the people are fighting in the War for the liberty of all citizens. All the injustices must be turn into justice and protection must be devoted…

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    Wilson Fourteen Points

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    What changes would wilson's fourteen points have made in a way European nations and the U.S conducted their affairs? Why would these ideas lead to greater peace and security? I. Open covenants of peace, openly arrived at, after which there shall be no private international understandings of any kind but diplomacy shall proceed always frankly and in the public view. II. Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas, outside territorial waters, alike in peace and in war, except as the seas may be…

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    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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    Wilson's Reforms

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    The war caused America to do quite a few un-American things during that time but it was also able to push through a few final reforms needed in progressivism especially when it came to labor reform and equal rights. Though many of those steps taken towards equal rights would be taken away after the war ended. This also saw an end to major progressive reform on the scale seen during Wilson’s presidency before the war. That did not mean progressivism was over though, a few major reforms were still…

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