What Was the Rationale Behind Wilson's Proposal of a "Peace

question 75

Multiple Choice

What was the rationale behind Wilson's proposal of a "peace without victory"?

• A) It was a simple acknowledgement of fact.
• B) Harsh treatment of Germany would most likely lead to another war.
• C) Wilson believed in the principle, "Blessed are the peacemakers for they will be called the children of God."
• D) Such a statement would gain support among the many Americans who had opposed U.S. entry into the war.
• E) A true victory would require a continuation of the war into 1919.

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