Read the five points highlighted above from Wilson’s Fourteen Points. Choose the point you think is the most important to the goals Wilson outlines in his speech. In two paragraphs, describe why you think that point is the most important. Your teacher will grade this short essay once you submit your activity.

The point I think is the most important to the goals Wilson outlines in his speech is point number IV. It guarantees that national armaments will be reduced to the lowest points consistent with domestic safety. It is the most important point for any Nation, Society or a Country. By implementing this and making a rule in the country will develop strong society that adopts that weapons are not a solution and a way out of any problems. Having military weapons and equipment will provide us safe living environment for people. This commitment will change the mentality of our people, and we will develop into a nation that thinks more adequate.

whose power in the senate is equal to the power of the speaker of the house?

1. the group that formally abolished the monarchy was the roundheads. after the monarchy was abolished, the english commonwealth was created. it was led by oliver cromwell, who later took the title lord protector. this leader was a puritan, meaning that he supported removing catholic rituals from the church of england.

2. identify a central idea in the bill of rights.

a.   the monarch could only exercise power as stated in the law.

3. ascended the english throne as   a joint monarch after accepting   the bill of rights   mary ii

appointed catholics as government   officials and recruited them in the   army

james ii

conquered ireland and established   the commonwealth

oliver cromwell

lost a long, bloody civil war against   forces loyal to parliament

charles i

was crowned king after a period   of commonwealth rule in england

charles ii

4. identify two effects of the glorious revolution on the english monarchy.

the idea of monarchs ruling by divine right was rejected.

a limited, constitutional monarchy was established.

5. what are two ways the bill of rights opposes the idea of the divine right of kings?

it stated that the monarch's power was subject to limits set by parliament.

it abolished the role of the monarch as the head of the church of england.