The League of Nations was doomed from the moment the US refused to join. That added to the revenge that France and Britain were extracting from the Germans lead to WW2. Wilson's points probably would have worked if they had survived long enough to take hold since he predicted WW2 and this was the only way he could see avoiding it.
The British Gov't reacted to those who protests in proclamation by repealing the Town-shend Acts. They reversed all of the taxes charged by these acts except for the tax on tea.
They knew the field durimg the American Revolution and had a purpose to fight unlike the british.
C. Boss Tweed was gone, but corruption was still a problem in New York's government.
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