Question

The question is to write summary of the chapter in one to two pages in length--250-500 words, which embody the facts and ideas expressed.

Zinn, Howard. The Twentieth Century. A People's History. New York: Harper, 2005.

Chapter 3: When Randolph Bourne called war "the health of the state," he did not mean that as a compliment to those who waged war. What did he mean? In keeping with the intense competition of the Age of Imperialism, the major countries of Europe involved the entire globe in a disastrous conflagration resulting in unappalled death and destruction. How did the United States get involved in this world war? What convinced people to fight it and what were the domestic and international consequences? What progress has the country made in right to speak out against war?

Summary

The question belongs to History and it discusses about writing a summary for the 3^rd chapter from the book, The Twentieth Century, A People’s History by Zinn Howard.

Total Word Count 415

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