many senators thought that joining the league of nations would compromise soverignty in the united states which is why they rejected Wilson´s 14 points.
many senators thought that joining the league of nations would compromise soverignty in the united states which is why they rejected Wilson´s 14 points.
many senators thought that joining the league of nations would compromise soverignty in the united states which is why they rejected Wilson´s 14 points.
many senators thought that joining the league of nations would compromise soverignty in the united states which is why they rejected Wilson´s 14 points.
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Henry Cabot Lodge; He feared that unqualified support of the League could drag Americans into future European wars by tying the country to unwanted alliances.
The primary reason was they opposed Article X of the Covenant of the League of Nations. Part of what it would have done is made it so that if one member of the League was attacked by another country, all other League members would have to declare war and help the defender. Senate Republicans led by Henry Cabot Lodge said that that would mean that Congress would lose its constitutional authority to declare war. Their opposition meant that President Wilson was not able to get the two-thirds majority needed to ratify the treaty.
Since the League of Nations is now defunct, there is probably no reason for them to now.
The main reason that the League of Nations failed, was that the countries only thought for themselves.The absence of the U.S. was a large factor in the failure of the League of Nations, but the root cause of the failure of the League was that it had no real power.
Solve international disputes and Woodrow Wilson's fourteen points
Yes, and that was the reason Sweden lost the Swedish speaking Åland islands to Finland.
cuz we don't mess with no british folk
The US Senate fail to support Wilson after World War 1 by refusing to allow America to enter the League of Nations. The reason cited was Wilson's failure to involve the senators in the planning and negotiations.