The correct answer is “People in Europe and the United States wanted the treaty to focus on punishing Germany, not on making future wars harder to start.”
Wilson’s 14 points focused on settle border disputes, military cutbacks, lower tariffs and ban secret treaties between nations - that mainly caused the conflict -. But Wilson did not want to go and over-punish Germany and this was the main problem he faced, France, Britain, and Italy rejected his peace treaty with Germany because of that.
Some points of the 14 were included on the Treaty of Versailles, but the Allies wanted Germany to accept the blame for the war and make them pay 33 billion dollars in reparations and give large parts of the German territory. This eventually caused the outbreak of WWII.
They denied him his freedom because while he lived in a free state he was still considered property, and it also declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional because of the difference between slave and free states
