Question 1
Following his re-election in 1916, Woodrow Wilson spoke to the U.S. Senate, urging them that
a. the only lasting peace would be peace without victory.
b. Germany had to be bombed into the middle ages.
c. Russia needed to be saved from the Bolshevik Revolution.
d. Americans ought to maintain an isolationist stand.
Question 2
Senator George Norris opposed American entry into World War I because
a. he had been born in Germany.
b. he believed it was only for financial considerations.
c. many Irish-Americans lived in his home state of Nebraska.
d. he disliked the imperialistic goals of Britain and France.
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