WW1 project by Annaka McQuillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o 8th grade Social Studies en-us 2019-10-07 14:07:15 UTC 2023-05-25 14:15:27 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.pics/1/image.webp?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F0031.png As stated in the Treaty of Versailles and League of Nations google presentation, “League of Nations might force the US to fight in international conflicts.” annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/394474467 2019-10-07 14:26:19 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/394474467 As written in the address By Senator Lodge to the United States Senate, “Are we ready To give the other nations the power to Say whom shall come into the United States? If we accept this plan for a league that is precisely what we promised to do.” annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/394474880 2019-10-07 14:26:47 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/394474880 annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/394476768 2019-10-07 14:29:46 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/394476768 annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/394480576 2019-10-07 14:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/394480576 As explained in The Treaty of Versailles and League of Nations google presentation, “Isolationists help to sway congress against it. The treaty was too harsh for most Americans” annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/394482347 2019-10-07 14:37:06 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/394482347 annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/394484114 2019-10-07 14:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/394484114 Question annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/397923924 Why did U.S. senators oppose the League of Nations in 1917?]]> 2019-10-15 14:15:22 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/397923924 Claim annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/397925183 According to “The Treaty of Versailles & the League of Nations.” Google Slides Presentation, and Address By Senator Lodge to the United  States Senate, February 28th 1919; Reprinted in the Sun a New York City newspaper, Senators opposed the League of Nations because of American influence, America wanting to stay isolated from other countries, and giving up power.]]> 2019-10-15 14:17:10 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/397925183 annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/397927366 The quote explains why Senators Opposed the league of nations because of American influence on congress.  The American Isolationists didn’t want to get involved, and making a treaty would be permanent involvement so they swayed Congress to reject it]]> 2019-10-15 14:20:04 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/397927366 annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/397929494 During this time the US was trying to stay isolated from other countries, and staying generally neutral.  If the League of Nations was approved then the US might be forced to and pick a side, so they decided to oppose it.]]> 2019-10-15 14:22:13 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/397929494 annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/397930552 Congress also wanted to oppose the league of nations because then they would be handing over these big decisions to other countries.  They were working on solving immigration issues, but that could all be easily changed.]]> 2019-10-15 14:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/397930552 Evidence #1 annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/398554972 2019-10-16 15:56:49 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/398554972 Evidence #2 annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/398555397 2019-10-16 15:57:29 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/398555397 Evidence #3 annaka_mcquillan https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/398555977 2019-10-16 15:58:25 UTC https://padlet.com/annaka_mcquillan/jlai6hvaws4o/wish/398555977