GOV 312L Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Enhanced Interrogation Techniques, Moral Hazard, United States House Permanent Select Committee On Intelligence
29 Mar 2017
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Treaty of versailles to the origins of the cold war. Wilson wanted to make a league of nations by trying to bypass congress. Us could not set the terms of peace unilaterally. Great britain and france bargained for 6 months. Wilson had to make more concessions to europeans harsh peace on. Germany and quasi recognition for traditional imperial rights. Laid ground work for next war take it or leave it offer to the germans in. Loans from america were used by germany to pay reparations. Britain france use that to pay america. Halt of this cycle = halt of versailles treaty: versailles treaty destabilized the versailles treaty treaty undermines the democracy, failure of us to pass the versailles treaty humiliating defeat for. Eg look at iraq how long will american support governments efforts. Republicans push up tariffs after rejecting treaty and league of nations. Wilson"s failure domestic political failure suggests us not commited to involvement in european politics.
