Chapter 20

Quiz for Document 20-6: Woodrow Wilson, War Aims and Peace Terms (1918)

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Question 1

Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points, the blueprint for peace that he presented to the U.S. Congress in 1918 and to the Versailles Peace Conference in 1919, embodied the goals and priorities of which of the following early-twentieth-century ideologies?A. Progressivism
B. Imperialism
C. Isolationism
D. Nativism

Question 2

Points V through XIII of Wilson’s proposal deal with specific territorial issues of the day, calling for “autonomous development,” and promoting Wilson’s belief inA. an end to all national borders.
B. development of poor nations by wealthy nations.
C. imperial oversight of national development.
D. self-determination of peoples.

Question 3

What does Wilson call for in Point XIV of his proposal?A. Creation of an international organization to maintain peace and order
B. Ending national sovereignty in matters of war
C. Limiting the power of the German nation
D. Opening lines of communication between rich and poor countries