USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

TREATY OF VERSAILLES

[SOURCES]
Which of the following was one of the biggest mistakes made by Woodrow Wilson during the peace making process?

(A) ** He chose only 1 Republican delegate to travel with him to France

(B) He chose only 1 Democratic delegate to travel with him to France

(C) He forgot to choose a translator to travel with him to France

(D) He decided to travel to France alone

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -These agreements tended to focus on postwar redistribution of territories. U.S. President Woodrow Wilson strongly opposed many of these arrangements, including Italian demands on the Adriatic. This often led to significant disagreements among the “Big Four."

Concept note-2: -At the Paris Peace Conference, Wilson had to contend with the leaders of the other victorious Allied nations, who disagreed with many of the Fourteen Points and demanded stiff penalties for Germany in the Treaty of Versailles.

Concept note-3: -Challenges: The revolution in Mexico caused Woodrow Wilson more difficulty than any other foreign policy issue in the Western Hemisphere.