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What was the purpose of the League of Nations?

• To increase trade

• To promote democracy and prevent wars

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

What was the purpose of the Treaty of Versailles?

• End World War I

• Create a new world order

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Why did some Congress members disagree with President Wilson about the League of Nations?

• They wanted the U.S. to make its own decisions

• They wanted to join the League immediately

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which countries invaded others but did not allow the League of Nations to help?

• Japan and Italy

• France and Britain

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Who was the U.S. President during the signing of the Treaty of Versailles?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

Why didn't the U.S. join the League of Nations?

• The U.S. was focused on expanding its military

• Congress did not agree with President Wilson

What was the main idea of forming the League of Nations?

• Create a global currency

• Solve problems peacefully

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which countries were part of Austria-Hungary?

• Estonia and Latvia

• Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia

What happened to Poland's borders after World War I?

• They expanded.

• They were redrawn.

What was created from part of the Ottoman Empire?

• Turkey

• Poland

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5