Why were President Wilson's fourteen points disregarded at the Paris Peace Conference? A. The Allied victors did not want to encourage nationalism. B. Wilson's ideal of national self-determination threatened the interests of other Allied powers, C. The Allies did not want to dismantle the Ottoman Empire. D. The Allies considered the American proposals not idealistic enough,
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President Wilson's fourteen points were disregarded at the Paris Peace Conference because:
B. Wilson's ideal of national self-determination threatened the interests of other Allied powers.
While Wilson's fourteen points emphasized principles like national self-determination, open diplomacy and disarmament with the aim of establishing lasting peace after World War I, some of these principles clashed with the interests and territorial ambitions of other Allied powers, leading to compromises and disagreements during the negotiations at the Paris Peace Conference.