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Question 10 • English Language Arts 11

Read the excerpt from President Woodrow Wilson’s speech, “War Message to Congress.” Neutrality is no longer feasible or desirable where the peace of the world is involved and the freedom of its peoples, and the menace to that peace and freedom lies in the existence of autocratic governments backed by organized force which is controlled wholly by their will, not by the will of their people. Which best explains President Wilson’s use of the word “autocratic”?

Answer
A
He is emphasizing the enemy’s tyranny.
B
He is speaking of acting independently.
C
He is saying the United States needs to operate alone.
D
He is discussing the free will of the United States.
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