Question

question 15 of 20
which aspect of woodrow wilsons fourteen points was not adopted by the paris peace conference?

a. his hope for allied control of their enemies colonies

b. his proposal that all countries be encouraged to limit their weapons

c. his plan to withhold punishment from the central powers

d. his idea to establish a global peacekeeping organization

Explanation:

• Option A: The Allies did take control of enemy colonies (mandates), so this was adopted.
• Option B: Disarmament was part of the post - war discussions and had some implementation.
• Option C: The Paris Peace Conference (Treaty of Versailles) imposed harsh punishments on the Central Powers (especially Germany), so Wilson's plan to be lenient (withhold punishment) was not adopted.
• Option D: The League of Nations was established, which was Wilson's idea for a global peacekeeping organization.

Answer:

C. His plan to withhold punishment from the Central powers