During the mid-nineteenth century, many people became dedicated to the causes of women’s rights and the abolition of slavery. Ot
hers, however, opposed these social movements. How do you judge social movements and causes in today’s world? What do you think makes a cause right or wrong? Why would you join a social movement? Why would you refuse to join a movement?
This is true. Woodrow Wilson, although he played a major role in the foundation of the League, could not convince many senators to join because of an isolationist mentality.
