What showed the weakness of Wilson’s “moral diplomacy”?
A) When a cabinet member was caught in a financial scandal, Wilson’s pride in his morality was tested.
B) The exorbitant costs of moral reforms, such as Prohibition, tested Wilson’s resolve to continue “purity” reforms.
C) The conflicts with Mexico and Germany demonstrated that U.S. morality would not keep militarism under control.
D) The Hawaiian and Philippine annexations demonstrated to the world that U.S. morality didn’t actually exist.
E) In his attitudes toward race relations, Wilson demonstrated that “morality” did not mean equality for African Americans.
Answer: C
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