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14 Points & League Of Nations

Published on Dec 10, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WOODROW WILSON'S 14 POINTS

  • November 1918
  • No more secret agreements
  • Free navigation of all seas
  • End to economic barriers b/t countries
  • Countries must reduce weapon #s
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14 POINTS

  • Decisions about colonies should be impartial
  • German army removed from Russia
  • Belgium should be independent (like before)
  • France fully liberated
  • All Italians allowed to live in Italy

14 POINTS

  • Self-determination in Austria-Hungary
  • Self-determination for Balkan states
  • Turks government govern themselves
  • Independent Poland, contact with sea
  • League of Nations

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

  • Meant to keep the peace
  • Power players absent or weakened
  • US never joined
  • Senate was suspicious
  • America preferred to be isolationist