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Who was most responsible for forging a compromise on a peace settlement?

A
Georges Clemenceau of France
B
David Lloyd George of Britain
C
Woodrow Wilson of the United States
D
Vittorio Orlando of Italy
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What convinced Germany to sign an armistice ending World War I?

A
France’s demand for justice from Germany
B
Britain’s call for punishment against Germany
C
the Big Four’s tough stance at the peace conference
D
the United States’ “Fourteen Points” plan for peace
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A
democracy
B
colonialism
C
pro-determination
D
self-determination
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The chart shows the consequences of World War I on France and Britain.Based on the chart, which best explains why France and Britain approached peace talks differently than the United States?

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A
These countries suffered a large number of deaths, casualties, and severe economic loss as a result of the war.
B
These countries suffered a small number of deaths and casualties but a severe economic loss as a result of the war.
C
These countries suffered a large number of deaths and casualties but a limited economic loss as a result of the war.
D
These countries suffered a small number of deaths, casualties, and limited economic loss as a result of the war.
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Read the passage from President Wilson’s “Fourteen Points” speech.What we demand in this war . . . is that the world be made fit and safe to live in; and particularly that it be made safe for every peace-loving nation which, like our own, wishes to live its own life, determine its own institutions, be assured of justice and fair dealing by the other peoples of the world as against force and selfish aggression.

A
the belief that nations could prevent future conflicts through self-determination
B
the right of every country to use self-determination to govern itself
C
the desire to dismantle countries that threaten the right of self-determination
D
the right of every country to use self-determination to boost its economy
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A year before the “Fourteen Points” speech, President Wilson said a peace agreement should

A
have worldwide support to ensure it lasts.
B
serve to pay the Allies for their losses.
C
break up Germany to prevent another war.
D
emphasize the signing of worldwide treaties.
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What were the goals behind the creation of the League of Nations? Check all that apply.

A
to foster international cooperation
B
to foster control of trade markets
C
to promote open diplomacy
D
to promote secret treaties
E
to prevent future conflicts
F
to prevent future disarmament
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When it came to weapons, the “Fourteen Points” plan called for

A
escalation.
B
reparations.
C
disarmament.
D
self-determination.
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The Treaty of Versailles included a “war guilt” clause that

A
forced Germany to join the League of Nations.
B
forbade countries from engaging in future wars.
C
forbade countries from making secret alliances.
D
forced Germany to accept responsibility for the war.

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