AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I
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Question
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What was the biggest challenge President Wilson faced in Europe as he tried to promote his 14 Points?
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No one was in favor of the League of Nations
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Nations were focused on punishing Germany
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European nations did not want to allow their overseas colonies to become independent
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Americans felt that the US should be allowed to have more political influence
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -Challenges: The revolution in Mexico caused Woodrow Wilson more difficulty than any other foreign policy issue in the Western Hemisphere.
Detailed explanation-3: -U.S. President Woodrow Wilson accepted almost any compromise of the Fourteen Points as long as the treaty provided for the League of Nations. Many in the U.S. Senate thought joining that organization would sacrifice national sovereignty, so the body voted down the treaty.
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