In January 1917,President Woodrow Wilson,in a Speech Before Congress

question 23

Multiple Choice

In January 1917,President Woodrow Wilson,in a speech before Congress,

• A) suggested the creation of the League of Nations in the postwar period.
• B) insisted that the nation's financial interests had to be protected from a German victory.
• C) asked for a declaration of war against Germany.
• D) said Britain and France could not win the war without the United States.
• E) argued that entering the war would be a tragic mistake under any circumstances.

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