AMH 2020 South Florida WWI as a Fulfilment of Progressive Impulse Discussion

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Is World War I better understood as a fulfillment of the Progressive impulse or a betrayal of the Progressive impulse? Defend your answer with reference to at least one of the assigned readings.

write a 200-word discussion board post in response to the prompt. In your response, you must quote or make reference to at least one of the documents assigned for reading in this module.

Required reading: Voices of Freedom

  • Document 126 – Woodrow Wilson, A World “Safe for Democracy” (1917)
  • Document 127 – Randolph Bourne, “War is the Health of the State” (1918)
  • Document 128 – A Critique of the Versailles Peace Conference (1919)

  • Required reading: Voices of Freedom

    • Document 122 – Margaret Sanger on “Free Motherhood” (1920)
    • Document 123 – Mary Church Terrell, “What It Means to Be Colored…” (1906)
    • Document 124 – Woodrow Wilson and the New Freedom (1912)