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1/22/2021

What were Woodrow Wilson's 14 points? (give some examples to support your answer)

Woodrow Wilson's 14 points were a set of objectives he wanted to obtain from the Paris Peace Conference. His main aim was for the League of Nations to be set up.

Examples, any from:

  • 1. No secret treaties
  • 2. Free access to the sea in peace time and war time
  • 3. Free trade between countries
  • 4. Disarmament
  • 5. Colonies to have a say in their future
  • 6. German troops to leave Russia
  • 7. Independence for Belgium
  • 8. France to regain Alsace-Lorraine
  • 9. Frontier between Austria and Italy to be adjusted
  • 10. Self determination for the people of eastern Europe
  • 11. Serbia to have access to the sea
  • 12. Self determination for the people in the Turkish Empire
  • 13. Poland to become an independent state with access to the sea
  • 14. League of Nations to be set up