Assignment:
Discuss the U.S. view of WWI vs. the view from abroad. Compare and contrast the views of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson and French President Georges Clemenceau at the Versailles Peace Conference in 1919. Consider these questions:
- What characterized their vision of peace and rebuilding after the war?
- Why did they have such different perspectives on peace with Germany?
- What can a comparison of their views tell us about some of the strengths and weaknesses of Wilson’s vision for America and the world?
- What long term impact did Wilson’s decision have at home and abroad?
Your answer must be in 3 to 5 pages, typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman font (size 12), one-inch margins on all sides, APA format.