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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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In Wilson’s Fourteen Points, the main goal of removing German troops from occupied lands was to

A
establish France and England as the new European superpowers.
B
devastate Germany’s economic system.
C
gain support for the League of Nations.
D
restore dignity and independence to those countries.

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