Why the US failed to ratify the treaty after WWI

Treaty of Versailles 1919 After the armistice of World War I, the Allied powers were left with the task of figuring out the conditions to end the war. Germany would have to agree to whatever the Allied powers came up with, or face the threat of being occupied by Allied powers. Each nation submitted its requests for the Treaty. After compiling each of the nation's requests and cutting some of each nations request, the Treaty was …showed first 75 words of 485 total…

…showed last 75 words of 485 total…Hoover advised him to in November of 1919. The treaty was unable to pass under Wilson, and his imprinted "idealism" in the senate made the Treaty unable to be passed. It was only after Wilson was out of office that the Senate was able to make a separate peace with Germany. Wilson's excessive idealism and inability to compromise enough to get the needed votes caused the Treaty of Versailles to not be ratified by the US.