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Wilson's idea of a "peace without victory" failed to become a reality in the Treaty of Versailles because ___________.

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the Triple Alliance was totally responsible for the events leading to World War I

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England and France wanted Germany to pay for starting the war

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Wilson failed to pursue his ideas actively during the negotiations for the treaty

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the League of Nations was not established

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Germany refused to take part in the negotiations

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The correct option is A England and France wanted Germany to pay for starting the war
England and France wanted Germany to pay for starting the war.

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