Wilson's 14 Points & Treaty of Versailles
Explore Woodrow Wilson's vision for peace, the Treaty of Versailles, and the debate over the League of Nations.
Key Questions
- Analyze the key principles of Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points for a lasting peace.
- Explain why the U.S. Senate ultimately rejected the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations.
- Evaluate how the Treaty of Versailles contributed to future global conflicts.
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