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fourteen points |
14 points of peace without victory made by Woodrow Wilson |
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self-determination |
right of national groups to to have their own territory and own forms of government |
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league of nations |
association of nations formed after ww1 under Wilson's 14 points plan |
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the big 4 |
leaders of Britain, France the, US and Italy after ww1 |
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reparations |
cash payments made by a defeated nation to the victorious nation to pay the damages of the war |
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peace without victory |
wilsons motto after the war to have peace in Europe but not punish the Germans |
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treaty of versailles |
signed in June 1919, formally placed responsibility of the war on the germans |
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isolationists |
people who wanted America to stay out of world affairs |
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henry cabot lodge |
senator of Massachusetts, dose not like the treaty of versatilles |
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sovereignty |
independence |
