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The Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to

A
join the League of Nations.
B
become part of France.
C
accept responsibility for the war.
D
provide better treatment of its colonies.
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What best describes why Germany felt the Treaty of Versailles was unfair?

A
The treaty did not honor earlier agreements about surrender.
B
The treaty was less severe than Germany had expected.
C
The treaty did not require the Allies to pay Germany for damages.
D
The treaty forced Germany to follow all of Wilson’s Fourteen Points.
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What was Germany’s main goal after World War I?

A
to help the United States develop the plan for the League of Nations
B
to make France return all of the territory it had occupied during the war
C
to restore Germany to a world power
D
to become allies with the United Kingdom
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How were the views of France and the United Kingdom similar at the end of World War I?

A
They each planned to adopt President Wilson’s Fourteen Points.
B
They believed that Germany needed to rebuild its economy.
C
They were opposed to taking part in secret agreements.
D
They wanted Germany to be punished for the destruction caused during the war.
5

Although debate over international affairs would continue, World War I ended when Germany was defeated in which year?

A
1914
B
1917
C
1918
D
1920
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Why did President Wilson want the United States to provide leadership at the end of World War I?

A
He wanted to ensure economic stability in the nations affected by the war.
B
He believed the United States would be able to protect world peace.
C
He felt the United States was in a position to dominate international waters.
D
He thought the United States could avoid future world conflicts by asserting its dominance.
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President Wilson’s proposal to form the League of Nations was most weakened by

A
his illness while traveling to gain support.
B
his shortage of campaign funds.
C
his strong anti-German sentiment.
D
his disagreement with Henry Cabot Lodge.
8

The treaty that ended World War I but was rejected by the US Senate was called the Treaty of

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At the end of World War I, President Wilson offended members of the US Senate by

A
traveling to Europe.
B
opposing the League of Nations.
C
opposing the views of Henry Cabot Lodge.
D
excluding them from the peace process.
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What was one of President Wilson’s Fourteen Points?

A
establishing a League of Nations
B
imposing tariffs on trade
C
restoring the alliance system
D
maintaining a sea blockade on Germany
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How did many Americans view President Wilson’s goal of establishing an international peacekeeping organization after World War I?

A
They supported it because they wanted the United States to get more involved in world affairs.
B
They opposed it because they feared that Wilson had made too many compromises in the Senate to get it passed.
C
They supported it because they believed it would give the United States more prestige around the world.
D
They opposed it because isolationist sentiment was growing, and many people feared American involvement in another war.
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How did the Allies’ point of view affect Germany during the peace process after World War I?

A
Germans were anxious to join forces with the Allies to help prevent future conflict.
B
Germans were grateful for being allowed to rebuild their economy.
C
Germans felt threatened by the formation of the League of Nations.
D
Germans were angry about their harsh punishment.
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The Treaty of Versailles forced Germany to

A
join the League of Nations.
B
become part of France.
C
accept responsibility for the war.
D
provide better treatment of its colonies.
14

How were the views of France and the United Kingdom similar at the end of World War I?

A
They each planned to adopt President Wilson’s Fourteen Points.
B
They believed that Germany needed to rebuild its economy.
C
They were opposed to taking part in secret agreements.
D
They wanted Germany to be punished for the destruction caused during the war.
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Which of the following best describes the relationship between President Wilson’s Fourteen Points and the Treaty of Versailles?

A
The Fourteen Points formed the basis for the Treaty of Versailles.
B
The Fourteen Points proposed creating the League of Nations, the Treaty of Versailles confirmed it.
C
The Fourteen Points rejected the basis for the Treaty of Versailles, and opposed ending the war.
D
The Fourteen Points had no likeness to the Treaty of Versailles.
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The treaty that ended World War I but was rejected by the US Senate was called the Treaty of

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How did Henry Cabot Lodge respond to the end of World War I?

A
He opposed the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations.
B
He supported President Wilson and the League of Nations.
C
He was against US involvement in World War I.
D
He encouraged US involvement in world affairs.
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What did President Wilson’s Fourteen Points propose about communication between nations?

A
The world’s leaders should form secret international agreements.
B
The world’s leaders should hold meetings on a set schedule.
C
The world’s leaders should handle disputes openly.
D
The world’s leaders should settle disputes privately.
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The fact that the United States did not join the League of Nations supports the idea that many Americans

A
strongly supported President Wilson.
B
disagreed with Henry Cabot Lodge.
C
agreed with the ideas of the isolationists.
D
wanted the US to be more involved in world affairs.
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Which provision of the Treaty of Versailles had the greatest economic impact on Germany?

A
Germany had to spend money to rebuild its military.
B
Germany had to buy back lands claimed by the Allies.
C
Germany had to pay huge reparations for the damages it caused.
D
Germany had to pay large fees to join the League of Nations.

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