WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR I

CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
(2016)President Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points supported Poland by calling for its-
A
establishment as a Soviet satellite nation
B
annexation by Great Britain
C
establishment as an independent nation
D
inclusion in one of the larger empires
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An independent Polish state should be erected which should include the territories inhabited by indisputably Polish populations, which should be assured a free and secure access to the sea, and whose political and economic independence and territorial integrity should be guaranteed by international covenant.

Detailed explanation-2: -The report was made as negotiation points, and the Fourteen Points were later accepted by France and Italy on November 1, 1918. Britain later signed off on all of the points except the freedom of the seas.

Detailed explanation-3: -’ The points have specific provisions dealing with Russia/Belgium/France (including the Alsace-Lorraine), Italy/Austria-Hungary, Balkan nations/Turkey (and the Dardanelles), the formation of an independent Polish state.

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