Question

Woodrow Wilson believed that nations should be able to govern themselves. Which of the following Fourteen Points best reflects this belief? (Points : 2) I. "Open covenants of peace…no private international understandings of any kind…" III. "The removal…of all economic barriers and the establishment of an equality of trade conditions…" V. "A free, open-minded, and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims…" XII. "Nationalities which are now under Turkish rule should be assured an …opportunity of an autonomous development…"

Answer 1

XII. "Nationalities which are now under Turkish rule should be assured an …opportunity of an autonomous development…"

Answer 2

Woodrow Wilson's belief that nations should be able to govern themselves, or the principle of self determination, is most embodied by the statement, "A free, open-minded, and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims..." (V).