Answer to Question #293331 in History for Kelsey Jand

Question

Wilson’s Fourteen Points of Peace

Instructions: Read the following text of Wilson’s original fourteen points. Then, briefly write the main idea in your own words. Then identify which cause of WWI this connects to - Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, or Nationalism?

1) Open covenants [agreement] 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. 

Requirements:

1. Read the text above.
2. Write the main idea in your own words.
3. Identify which causes of WWI those connect to - Militarism Alliances, Imperialism, or Nationalism. (Pick one.)

Answer 1

• The words imply that the creation of organizations such as the United Nations took the power of the decision-making process on matters such as war from individual countries and leaders. Today such bodies determine whether It is right or wrong for nations to go to war.
• Militarism Alliances