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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.
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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 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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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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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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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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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 was the connection between President Wilson’s Fourteen Points and Germany’s surrender?

A
The Fourteen Points were based on the terms of the surrender.
B
The Fourteen Points were unilaterally accepted by Germany’s adversaries, leading to Germany’s surrender
C
The Fourteen Points established the terms for Germany’s surrender.
D
The Fourteen Points were developed in consultation with Germany’s leaders.
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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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