USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I

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The Fourteen Points reflected Woodrow Wilson’s belief that-

(A) Intervention in the affairs of other nations were never justifiable

(B) Travel among nations should be regulated by an international organization

(C) No country should be allowed to spend more on defense than any other country

(D) ** Cooperation among international leaders was essential to world peace

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Concept note-1: -They prescribed a program of transparency in international relations, free trade, freedom of the seas, reductions in armaments, national self-determination, and adjustment of colonial claims that gave equal weight to the peoples of the colonized countries.

Concept note-2: -The Fourteen Points was a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I. The principles were outlined in a January 8, 1918 speech on war aims and peace terms to the United States Congress by President Woodrow Wilson.

Concept note-3: -The Fourteen Points were U.S. President Woodrow Wilson’s post World War I blueprint to end territorial disputes in Europe, promote international commerce, and make the world safe for democracy.