World War I: Military and Diplomacy

AP US History· difficulty 3/5

"What we demand in this war... is that the world be made fit and safe to live in; and particularly that it be made safe for every peace-loving nation... A general association of nations must be formed under specific covenants for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike." — Woodrow Wilson, Fourteen Points address, January 1918

Wilson's call for "a general association of nations" most directly led to which postwar development?

  • A

    The Kellogg-Briand Pact outlawing war

  • B

    The proposal for the League of Nations within the Treaty of Versailles

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  • C

    The Washington Naval Conference's tonnage limits

  • D

    The creation of NATO as a Cold War alliance

Explanation

Point 14 became the basis for the League of Nations included in the 1919 Treaty of Versailles.

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