Wilson's Fourteen Points

What was President Woodrow Wilson planning to give to Congress?

• A declaration of war

• A peace treaty

• A new economic policy

• A state of the union address

President Wilson wanted an agreement that would provide world peace in the future because:

• He believed it would prevent future wars.

• He wanted to expand U.S. territory.

• He was pressured by other world leaders.

• He wanted to increase military spending.

What did Wilson say about the peoples of the world in his speech?

• Wilson said that the peoples of the world are interconnected.

• Wilson stated that the peoples of the world are independent.

• Wilson mentioned that the peoples of the world are in conflict.

• Wilson claimed that the peoples of the world are isolated.

Which of the following were some of the main points covered in Wilson's fourteen points?

• Establishment of the League of Nations

• Freedom of the seas

• Reduction of armaments

• All of the above

Wilson's plan regarding the defeated countries after World War I was known as?

• The Marshall Plan

• The Fourteen Points

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The League of Nations

What is the definition of the word 'abate'?

• To increase in intensity

• To reduce in amount or intensity

• To remain unchanged

• To become more severe

The word 'benevolent' is defined as:

• kind and generous

• angry and hostile

• indifferent and uncaring

• sad and melancholic

The definition of the word 'candid' is:

• honest and straightforward

• deceptive and misleading

• complicated and confusing

• reserved and shy

The definition of the word 'debilitate' is:

• to strengthen

• to weaken

• to energize

• to heal

The word 'eccentric' is defined as:

• A person who is conventional and follows the norm

• A person who is strange or unconventional

• A person who is extremely wealthy

• A person who is very intelligent