The Fourteen Points were a statement of peace presented by the US President Woodrow Wilson aiming to influence the peace negotiations to end WWI. The other victorious Allied forces considered his proposals as inappicable as they considered them too idealistic.
Wilson wanted to decrease tensions between European countries and inspired his proposals on many <u>progressive ideas that were applied at that time in the US, such as: free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination</u>. He thought that such measures could bring partnership feelings and behaviours to countries that formerly were enemies, and could remove tensions forever.
During the High Middle Ages, which began after 1000, the population of Europe increased greatly as technological and agricultural innovations allowed trade to flourish and the Medieval Warm Period climate change allowed crop yields to increase.
Describe affirmative gerrymandering and explain why it is used. (2 points) It is used to create districts mostly made up of minority voters; the goal is to give these voters a better chance of electing someone who supports their interests.
