10.3 WILSON, WAR, AND PEACE (pp. 301-309) CHECKPOINTS Answer each question using complete sentences. 1. How did American involvement help the Allies win World War I? 2. Why did Wilson believe that a âpeace without victoryâ would help avoid future wars? 3. How did the decisions at the Paris Peace Conference violate the Fourteen Points? 4. What reservations did Henry Cabot Lodge and his followers have about the peace treaty? TERMS AND PEOPLE For each item below, write a sentence explaining why it is significant to the end of World War I. 1. convoy 2. Fourteen Points 3. self-determination 4.
The book is by Aviva Chomsky, and itâs called Undocumented: How Immigration Became Illegal. AMY GOODMAN: Chomskyâs previous book on this topic is They Take Our Jobs! and 20 Other Myths About Immigration. Sheâs professor of history and coordinator of Latin American studies at Salem State University in Massachusetts.
To stem this tide of illegal immigration, the United States in 1995 reached an agreement with Cuba under which the United States would admit 20,000 Cuban immigrants per year. Cuba, in turn, was to take steps to prevent future boat lifts. US-Cuba relations deteriorated further, and Cuba's weakened economy was hampered anew in 1996 when the US Congress passed the Helms-Burton Act, another embargo-strengthening measure.