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Wilson's Fourteen Points, the League of Nations, and the Senate Treaty Fight
Analyze the bitter debate between President Wilson and Senator Henry Cabot Lodge over ratification of the Treaty of Versailles.
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American Imperialism and World War I (1890–1919)
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Examine the shift in American foreign policy from isolationism to global expansionism and analyze U.S. entry into the First World War.
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Learning standards covered
SS.9-12.US.1Nevada Social Studies Standards · 7th GradeWhen constructing compelling questions, reference points of agreement and disagreement experts have about interpretations and applications of disciplinary concepts and ideas.
SS.9-12.US.7Nevada Social Studies Standards · 7th GradeRefine claims and counterclaims; attending to precision, significance, and knowledge conveyed through the claim while pointing out the strengths and limitations of both.