Woodrow wilsons fourteen points the fourteen points was woodrow wilsons plan for enduring world peace after the horror of world war i. The fourteen points are a list of moral guidelines that were developed by woodrow wilson as a response to the various causes of world war i. Texas essential knowledge and skills prerequisit e standards 6. What was the russian policy in wilsons fourteen points. Displaying all worksheets related to wilsons 14 points. In this fourteen points lesson, students examine wilson s fourteen points, explore allied reaction to the points, and compare wilson s foreign policy to the versailles treaty. It will be our wish and purpose that the processes of peace, when they are. The fourteen points play cant find what youre looking for. Wilsons fourteen points and the treaty of versailles. The fourteen points speech of president woodrow wilson was an address delivered before a joint meeting of congress on january 8, 1918, during which wilson outlined his vision for a. Read wilsons 14 points, then the list of four of wilsons foreign policy goals below. Using all cartoons in group, write all examples of the following in the space provided. Permission is granted to educators to reproduce this worksheet for classroom use.
A free, openminded, and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims, based upon a strict observance of the principle that in determining all. Once more, as repeatedly before, the spokesmen of the central empires have indicated their desire to discuss the objects of the war and the possible basis of a general peace. You may connect some of the 14 points to more than one goal. Wilsons fourteen points lesson and materials teaching american. The promise of the fourteen points helped to bring the germans to peace talks at the end of the war. Wilsons 14 points and treaty of versailles comparison. Though wilson s fourteen points were well received by the public at home and abroad, foreign leaders were skeptical as to whether they could be effectively applied to the real world. Woodrow wilson s fourteen points the fourteen points was woodrow wilson s plan for enduring world peace after the horror of world war i. In this fourteen points lesson, students examine wilson s fourteen points, explore allied reaction to the points, and compare. Place the documents sidebyside so that you can consult them as you create your.
Browse wilson 14 points resources on teachers pay teachers, a marketplace trusted by millions of teachers for original educational resources. Wilson s goal was to establish a peace plan for europe. Treaty of versailles and 14 points venn diagram this excellent worksheet has students analyzing woodrow wilson s 14 points with the final resolutions of the treaty of versailles. Students are given 10 of the 14 points, those most critical to understanding the postwar settlement. Worksheets and no prep teaching resources reading comprehension worksheets world war i. Get this resource as part of a bundle and save up to 43%. Students then respond to 5 main idea and critical thinking questions. Connect each of the 14 points to the goal you think that point is trying to fulfill. We have already noted that wilson s 14 points were to make the world safe for democracy. President woodrow wilson during world war i outlining his proposals for a postwar peace settlement. Scholastic teachables worksheets, lesson plans, learning games, and more.
Britain, france, and italy approached the paris peace conference with the following goal in mind. What international organization did wilson seek to establish. Open diplomacymost of the treaty negotiated in secret 2. An excerpt from a pamphlet featuring president woodrow. Copy of wilsons 14 points and the treaty of versailles. Woodrow wilsons fourteen po ints share flipboard email print washington d. Review president wilsons 14 points plan for world peace and then the major agreements of the treaty of. Students evaluate the effectiveness of each point at preventing another world war and students identify which cause of wwi was being addressed in the points.
In this exercise you will create a postersize concept map with your triad. It was part of wilsons speech to the house of representatives and the senate on january 8, 1918. Wilson had to give up the 1st points to get the 14th wilson really felt that the league would stabilize europe, and he was willing to compromise all the others for it the league of nations did materialize however it was never ratified by the us senate, so the u. President wilsons fourteen points world war i document. Wilson wanted the end of the war to bring out lasting peace for the world. Wilson was convinced progressive policies were responsible for positive domestic reforms in the united states. Wilsons fourteen points and the treaty of versailles directions.
Lesson 3 in the igcse cambridge scheme of work for the treaty of versailles all required resources and videos are included. Woodrow wilsons fourteen points discussion questions. Treaty of versailles and 14 points venn diagram treaty of. Displaying all worksheets related to treaty of versailles answer.
A league of nations formed so that representatives of all participating nations can peacefully settle disputes without resorting to armed conflict, and that the league of nations will help protect the freedom of participating nations who are threatened by others. What primary sources or local resources are the basis for this lesson. United states history grades 912 wilsons 14 points 2 h use appropriate skills to analyze and interpret social studies information such as maps, graphs, presentations, speeches, lectures, and political cartoons. Students will watch a video outlining the history, points, and outcome of his proposal. World disarmament only the central powers had to disarm. On january 8, 1918, wilson, in his address to a joint session of congress, formulated under 14 separate heads his ideas of the essential nature of a postworld war i settlement. Wilsons 14 points both treaty of versailles reparations. Presuming an allied victory, the president proposed freedom of the seas and of trade, arms reductions, and fair settlement of colonial claims and possessions. Review president wilsons 14 points plan for world peace and then the major agreements of the treaty of versailles.
What was the goal of woodrow wilsons fourteen points. Next to each point ive listed information and vocabulary students might need to decipher each. I can analyze and organize the thematic connections that separate and connect wilsons fourteen points. Find as many of their common goals and place them in the middle of the venn diagram below. Freedom of the seasa joke no other nations took it seriously 3. Avalon project president woodrow wilsons fourteen points.
Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Highresolution pdfs of president woodrow wilsons 14 points. Interpretation of president wilsons fourteen points. He declared these guidelines to the world in a message. On either side, put into your own words the different aspects of each. These are readytouse the league of nations worksheets that are perfect for teaching students about the league of nations which was an international organization created as a result of us president woodrow wilsons fourteen points. His idealistic rhetoric was met with resistance, however, during negotiations for the treaty of versailles, when european nations came to the table with a more punitive plan for peace. Worksheets are the terms of the treaty of versailles, ending the war to end all wars grade 11, the treaty of versailles the league of nations student, th, world war one information and activity work, united states history grades 9 12 wilsons 14 points, sample lesson from exploring history world war. Wilson s fourteen points north allegheny school district. Permission is granted to educators to reproduce this worksheet for classroom. Excerpt from woodrow wilsons fourteen points speech. This would be a speech to a joint session of congress, which meant that members of both the senate and the house of representatives would be. However, the actual results of the treaty of versailles were much harsher against germany than the fourteen points.
It was part of wilson s speech to the house of representatives and the senate on january 8, 1918. Read wilsons fourteen points and four primary foreign policy goals below. Both have their terms shortened and simplified so that students can more easily understand their meaning. Leery of wilson s idealism, leaders such as david lloyd george, georges clemenceau, and vittorio orlando were hesitant to accept the points as formal war aims. These wilson believed included secret treaties, the violation of freedom of the seas, the existence. Which of wilsons 14 points faced the most opposition in the united states and why. The treaty included a guilt clause blaming germany for the war as well as a huge reparation sum that germany owed the allies.
In this wilson presidency worksheet, students read a 5 page selection about wilson s 14 points and the treaty of versailles. Treaty of versailles lesson 3 woodrow wilsons 14 points. Highresolution pdfs of president woodrow wilsons 14. He called for a lasting peace based upon 14 points. This objective can be broken down into three parts. Find their common goals and place them in the middle of the venn diagram below. Purpose of the fourteen points the main purpose of the fourteen points was.
The 14 points and treaty of versailles in 1918 before the end of the war, president wilson addressed congress on american war aims. Worksheets are activities guided readingsecondary woodrow wilsons, united states history grades 9 12 wilsons 14 points, woodrow wilsons fourteen points january 8 1918, 14 points cartoon analysis work, woodrow wilsons 14 points analysis use 584 in foner, excerpt from woodrow wilsons fourteen points speech, woodrow. Wilsons 14 points lesson plan for 7th 9th grade lesson. The allies agreed to establish an organisation which could solve disputes between nations to prevent the. He gathered together a number of advisors and had them put together a plan for peace. In january 1918, woodrow wilson unveiled his fourteen points to the u.
To open and print pdf files, you need the free adobe reader software. For the card game in activity 3, cut out the cards found on pages 1220 of the text document and place them in two decksone called wilsons fourteen points consisting of the cards on pages 1216 of the text document and the other called versailles treaty consisting of the cards on pages 1720 of the text document. Wilson was so determined to gain support for the league of nations that he was willing to sacrifice other parts of the fourteen points. Woodrow wilsons fourteen points january 8, 1918 gentlemen of the congress.
Featuring 100 milestone documents of american history from the national archives. Woodrow wilson s fourteen points are in the tradition of the great liststyle documents in american history, like 25 photos youll only understand if youre unbelievably lazy, 23 pictures that will make every petty person say lol, true, andoh, yeahthe bill of rights circulated around the country and the world to build support for his ideas, the speech needed to have a concise. Highresolution pdfs of president woodrow wilsons 14 points 1918. Woodrow wilsons fourteen points explanation and text. In this exercise you will create a postersize concept map with a small group. In the first five points 15, president wilson proposed to eliminate the general causes of the war through disarmament, free trade, freedom of the seas, impartial adjustment of colonial claims, and the adoption of open diplomacy in europe instead of secret. Wilsons goal was to establish a peace plan for europe. This worksheet breaks down in student friendly language the main points of wilsons 14 po ints.
Parleys have been in progress at brestlitovsk between. Our documents president woodrow wilsons 14 points 1918. Subsequently these points were used as the basis for peace negotiations. The fourteen points was woodrow wilsons plan for enduring world peace after the horror of world war i. Any textbook use not much comes from the ben walsh cambridge igcse modern world textbook. It will be our wish and purpose that the processes of peace, when they are begun, shall be absolutely open and that they shall involve and permit henceforth no secret understandings of any kind. Wilson truly envisioned that the great war could be the last of all major wars.
The need for this statement of war aims was prompted by the failure. The league of nations facts, worksheets and background for. This would be a speech to a joint session of congress, which meant that members of both the senate and the house of representatives would be there. Use this miniplay about woodrow wilson to extend your classroom activities on americas presidents. Treaty of versailles and 14 points venn diagram treaty. The 14 points were broadcast throughout the world and were showered from rockets and shells behind the enemys lines. The fourteen points was a speech delivered by united states president woodrow wilson to congress during wwi on january 8, 1918. Open covenants of peace, openly arrived at, after which there shall be no private international.
Wilson s fourteen points and the treaty of versailles. When the allies met in versailles to formulate the treaty to end world war i with germany and austriahungary, most of wilsons 14 points were scuttled by the leaders of. When the allies met in versailles to formulate the treaty to end world war i with germany and austriahungary, most of wilsons 14 points were scuttled by the leaders of england and france. Woodrow wilsons fourteen points outlined his vision for a lasting peace and the creation of a world safe for democracy to flourish. Summary of the 14 points the fourteen points were based on the principle of justice to all peoples and nationalities. At my request cobb and lippmann have compiled the following respecting your fourteen points. Read wilsons 14 points, then the list of four of wilsons foreign policy goals. Apr 16, 2016 treaty of versailles and 14 points venn diagramthis excellent worksheet has students analyzing woodrow wilson s 14 points with the final resolutions of the treaty of versailles.
The covenant of the league of nations is to be adopted 8. Use this lesson plan to teach your students about wilson s fourteen points proposal. Interpretation of president wilson s fourteen points by colonel house. Browse woodrow wilson 14 points resources on teachers pay teachers, a marketplace trusted by millions of teachers for original educational resources. Includes images of original primary source documents, lesson plans, teacher and student competitions, and educational resources.
Jan 06, 2020 the fourteen points speech of president woodrow wilson was an address delivered before a joint meeting of congress on january 8, 1918, during which wilson outlined his vision for a stable, long. The lesson allows students to analyze woodrow wilsons 14 points. I shall be grateful to you if you will cable me whether it meets with your general approval. What was the goal of president wilson s fourteen points speech. In the first five points 15, president wilson proposed to eliminate the general causes of the war through disarmament, free trade, freedom of the seas, impartial adjustment of colonial claims, and. The speech was a natural extension of the proposals he had offered in his peace without victory address and his request for a declaration of war. This worksheet breaks down in student friendly language the main points of wilson s 14 points. Wilsons main goal was to establish a peace plan for europe. Write wilsons four foreign policy goals around the main concept.
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