Fourteen Points, Woodrow Wilson, World War I

How did Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points influence ideas about peace and cooperation after World War I? This lesson and activity examines the background and impact of Wilson’s Fourteen Points. Students will analyze primary and secondary source documents. They’ll then answer corresponding scaffolding questions. They will answer the final summary question to apply their knowledge.

Included in this resource:

Do Now - “Can He Produce the Harmony?” primary source political cartoon analysis with scaffolding questions
Woodrow Wilson’s Speech to the Joint Session of Congress 1918 document analysis with scaffolding questions
The Fourteen Points Summarized with scaffolding questions
Application/Closing/Higher-Order Thinking Assessment: Why did Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points lead to changes in how countries approached peace after World War I?
Answer key for teachers (suggested)
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