1. FF quiz tomorrow! Reassessment
Agenda
Objectives/ Guiding question
Warmup: Short answer question
Introduction: lecture and clip
Inquiry
Pick a side
Why did Congress reject the League of Nations?
Evaluate the arguments of those for and against the league of nations

2. Warm up: Practice Short Answer Question
A. Define the Sedition Act B. Briefly explain TWO reasons why the US passed the Sedition act.

3. The End of the Great War WWI was a devastating conflict
Treaty of Versailles 1919
The victors (France and Britain) wanted to punish Germany
Woodrow Wilson, President of the United States, thought differently

4. Wilson’s 14th Point
Wilson drafted a peace plan titled the “Fourteen Points”
Point 14: “A general association of nations must be formed under specific covenants for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike.”  League of Nations
European nations reject most of Wilson’s points, but accept the League of Nations

5. US Response to the League of Nations

6.
According to the video, what were some of the reasons that Congress opposed the League of Nations?

7. Do you agree with President Wilson or Senator Cabot Lodge?
Pick a side

8. Discussion How do we feel about the United Nations today?
U.S. tends to look down on the UN and, in the case of Iraq War, completely disregard it. Should the U.S. relinquish more power to the UN?