Dear President Wilson, I must inform you of a matter of grave importance; the world is on the brink of war…. Sincerely, Special Agent x.

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Dear President Wilson, I must inform you of a matter of grave importance; the world is on the brink of war…. Sincerely, Special Agent x

WWI Final Assignment Think of your letter to President Wilson as a test – it’s worth 100 pts Your main duty is to warn him of the impending war in Europe You must explain to him the main causes of the war (M.A.I.N.) ….. and give Prez. Wilson specific examples of the causes. Extra Credit: An additional paragraph explaining HOW to prevent the outbreak of war.

Topic Sentence Main Idea Tell me more Main Idea Tell me more Main Idea Tell me more Main Idea Tell me more Warning of War Alliances Tell me more Militarism Tell me more Imperialism Tell me More Nationalism Tell me more Don’t forget what you’ve learned in English class…