Answer and Explanation
Woodrow Wilson receiving a hero's welcome
in Dover, England, 1918
(Source: Wikimedia Commons--public domain)
Question 0947:
Which of the following was not one of President Wilson's
Fourteen Points?
(A) open agreements openly arrived at
(B) freedom of the seas
(C) self-determination
(D) war reparations paid by aggressor nations
(E) an international organization to settle disputes and prevent future wars
(B) freedom of the seas
(C) self-determination
(D) war reparations paid by aggressor nations
(E) an international organization to settle disputes and prevent future wars
Answer:
Explanation: Wilson's Fourteen Points proposed his vision for the post-World War I world. Idealistic but inexperienced in international politics, Wilson became discouraged when the discussions among the Big Four at the Treaty of Versailles focused on recriminations and punishment, including war reparations, against Germany.
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(D) war reparations paid by aggressor nations
Explanation: Wilson's Fourteen Points proposed his vision for the post-World War I world. Idealistic but inexperienced in international politics, Wilson became discouraged when the discussions among the Big Four at the Treaty of Versailles focused on recriminations and punishment, including war reparations, against Germany.
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