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Prosperity, Depression, and the New Deal Syllabus

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Wilson's Fourteen Points- My Summary

Wilson’s Fourteen Points

•       General outline for international peace.

•       Wilson hoped that the world could “be made safe for every peace-loving nation which, like our own, wishes to live its own life, determine its own institutions, be assured of justice and fair dealing by the other peoples of the world as against force and selfish aggression.”

•       1) open, public alliances

•       2) freedom of the seas

•       3) free, open trade (no restrictions)

•       4) reduction of weapons (ensure domestic security)

•       5) self-determination (power to make decisions about one’s own future- directed toward ethnic groups under colonial power specifically)

•       6) treating Russia as an independent nation

•       7) Belgium re-built, free and sovereign

•       8) France evacuated and restore Alsace-Lorraine to France

•       9) Italian borders re-arranged to include ethnic Italians (located in former Austria-Hungary)

•       10) people of Austria-Hungary should have opportunity of self-determination

•       11) Romania, Serbia, and Montenegro – all free (economic, political) w/self-determination for ethnic groups

•       12) self-determination for Turkish people and other nationalities previously under Ottoman Empire; Dardanelles Strait open, free for all

•       13) independent, sovereign Poland

•       14) international organization committed to peace, political independence, and territorial freedom (proposed League of Nations)

Honors Fourteen Points Analysis Questions

Wilson’s Fourteen Points Analysis

1) What do you believe Wilson’s overall goal was in composing his Fourteen Points speech?

2) Summarize each of his points (limit to one sentence, be concise).

3) How would you describe Wilson’s attitude toward Germany? Use quotes from the text to support your response.

4) Which point do you feel is most important for Wilson to include in order to achieve his overall goal from Question 1? Explain your choice. 

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Honors 3rd Pd Questions

Kipling's "The White Man's Burden" Analysis Questions

1)List the words Kipling used to describe imperialized people (nouns, adjectives, etc).

2)According to Kipling, and in your own words, what was the “White Man’s Burden”?

3)How does Kipling address the cost of imperialism?

4)What issue does the last stanza address?

5)Who does Kipling think would read his poem? What do you think this audience might have said in response to it?

Veterans Day Links 11.11.16

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Imperialism and WWI Unit Maps

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Imperialism and WWI Unit Syllabus

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