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This passage implies that Woodrow Wilson

(A)had the support of his own political party
(B)did not have the support of his own political party
(C)was not personally invested in the Treaty of Versailles
(D)promoted the values of the League of Nations over the Treaty of Versailles


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Wei go Next up Question This passage implies that woodrow

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wilson What Okay well let's think about this and just

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go back and read it for the first time in

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nineteen nineteen senate rejected a peace treaty by a vote

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of thirty nine If it's five far short of the

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required two thirds majority senate denied consent to the treaty

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of versailles democratic president woodrow wilson and personally negotiated the

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treaty following world war one promoting his vision for a

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system of collective security enforced by the league of nations

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and the treaty arrived in senate in july Will democrats

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mostly supported the treaty but republicans were divided Okay so

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it just says it right there Democrats mostly supported the

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treaty right there had the support of his own political

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party because woody wou with them so that's it and

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well sadly for wilson anyway just having to support his

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own party wasn't enough to seal the deal so well

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what about loser bowl here Well wilson was a democrat

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in the text Tells us that democrats mostly supported the

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agreement while republicans weren't convinced So get rid of be

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there Wilson negotiated the treaty himself so he definitely had

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skin in the game You know you were to see

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And lastly wilson envision the league of nations and forcing

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the treaty ever size So he didn't favor the values

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of one over the other So that's it it's a 00:01:11.334 --> [endTime] We're smoked and what he would

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