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In order to create lasting peace in Europe following World War I, President Wilson proposed

A
removing German troops from occupied lands.
B
combining Austria, Poland, and Germany.
C
allowing no new nations to form in Europe.
D
increasing military power in all nations of Europe.
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Which event occurred after the US Senate failed to pass the Treaty of Versailles?

World War I continued for many years.
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The Senate agreed with Wilson’s stance on peace in Europe.
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European leaders felt the US was sympathetic to Germany.
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The League of Nations was significantly weakened.
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Why did Europeans greet President Wilson enthusiastically when he visited Paris in 1918?

A
Europeans were enthusiastic about the League of Nations.
B
Europeans liked that he was visiting while in office.
C
Europeans felt he was similar to their own leaders.
D
Europeans supported Wilson’s views on retribution.
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Which of the following would have benefited most from the implementation of Wilson’s Fourteen Points?

A
a nation that refused to make secret agreements
B
a nation in which the military did not influence politics
C
a nation seeking support and protection from other nations
D
a nation seeking to support and protect other nations
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President Wilson’s postwar peace plans addressed which of the following causes of World War I?

A
capitalism
B
liberalism
C
national socialism
D
nationalism
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An example of US social change in the 1920s was

A
less governmental regulation
B
opposition to immigration
C
new music and fashion trends
D
Republican control of the government
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After World War I, the main reason Britain and France did not support President Wilson’s peace plan was that they

A
were interested in retribution.
B
had formulated their own plan.
C
wanted Wilson to support Germany.
D
thought the plan should be more inclusive.
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How did the isolationist actions of the US affect lasting peace in Europe after World War I?

A
Without US support, the League of Nations weakened significantly.
B
Without US help, European nations could not prevent use of military force.
C
Without US help, secret military alliances no longer took place.
D
Without US support, European countries did not ratify the Treaty of Versailles.
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What was the main reason President Harding struggled to achieve his campaign promise of “a return to normalcy”?

The government spent most of its time regulating business.
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Social changes were happening very quickly.
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Harding spent much of his time assisting European nations.
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Political changes happened very slowly.
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Which of the following undermined Wilson’s Fourteen Points when he met with European leaders to sign the Treaty of Versailles in 1919?

Secret treaties and military battles had already set borders.
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The meeting was held in France and not the US.
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Europeans thought the US was too harsh on Germany.
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The US Senate had already voted to join the League of Nations.
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Which of the following damaged the reputation of President Harding’s administration?

A
isolationism
B
fundamentalism
C
progressive reforms
D
corruption
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Why was France dissatisfied with the conditions of Treaty of Versailles?

A
France thought Germany had been treated unfairly.
B
France wanted Germany to control more colonies.
C
France thought Germany had been punished too lightly.
D
France wanted Germany to withdraw from France.
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What strategy helped Warren G. Harding win the presidential election in 1920?

Harding promised greater government regulation of business.
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Harding promised to limit government regulation of business.
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Harding promised to increase immigration from Europe.
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Harding promised more progressive government reforms.
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Which nation was dissatisfied because it did not gain any new territories through the Treaty of Versailles?

Italy
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Germany
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France
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Great Britain
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