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What did General Pershing want the American Expeditionary Forces to do during World War I?
to strengthen the Allies by joining French forces
to remain independent of other Allied forces
to retreat back along the Western Front due to poor conditions
to opt out of the Battle of Argonne Forest due to to severe shortages in supplies
What happened during the Battle of Argonne Forest?
German forces lost to determined U.S. forces against the odds.
U.S. forces defended themselves against a surprise German attack.
U.S. forces lost due to difficult fighting in a thick and unfamiliar forest.
German forces won due to intelligence they received about American troop movements.
Why did Allied leaders reject many of President Wilson's ideas at the Paris Peace Conference?
The Allied leaders hoped to create the United Nations, which would be stronger than Wilson's League of Nations.
The Allied leaders considered Wilson's demands for reparations from Germany to be too harsh.
The Allied leaders did not support Wilson's idea of "peace without victory" and wanted to weaken Germany.
The Allied leaders were suspicious of Wilson's ambitions and feared that the United States was becoming too powerful.
Why did the "reservationists" oppose Article 10 of the Treaty of Versailles?
They did not believe that the United States should be involved in world politics.
They objected to forming alliances between the United States and European nations.
They feared that it could lead the United States into war without the consent of Congress.
They did not believe that the United States was capable of defending European powers against their enemies.
How did the Fourteen Points address the policy of isolationism?
It rejected isolationism in favor of more open diplomacy.
It rejected isolationism and demanded that the United States seek territorial expansion.
It supported isolationism and urged all nations to take responsibility for their own defense by building large stockpiles of weaponry.
It supported isolationism in order to prevent future world conflicts.
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