HISTORY 40C Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Safety Razor, Quaker Oats Company
8 Jun 2016
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Wilson as peacemaker trying to put us into the table. Pacifism/socialism socialist parties saw britain as center for world capitalism and imperialism and if us would ally with britain, they disagreed with it. People who didn"t like wilson, people who didn"t like him or didn"t vote for him. Wasn"t very popular because in 1920s the idea of entering this war was a huge mistake and so the us lagged coming into wwii to oppose. Debates over america"s role in the world: some terms. Important debate focused on wilson"s proposal to create a league of. Nations after wwi and continues through the 1920s and 30s. Isolationists or unilateralist hold that us should be a model for the world but avoid political entanglements an joint actions with other nations. These views tend to be suspicious of other nations. Internationalist hold that us should join together with other nations, trying to build supernatural cooperative structures.
