Senator Henry Cabot Lodge's compromise when debating the Treaty of Versailles was that he added an amendment that stated the ratifications of the treaty and membership in the League of Nations should not be tied together. This approach was part of his effort to address concerns about the League and safeguard American sovereignty while still allowing for the possibility of international cooperation.
What was Senator Henry Cabot Lodge’s compromise when debating the Treaty of Versailles?
He convinced Democrats to come to his side on the issue of joining the League of Nations
He added an amendment that said the ratifications of the treaty and membership in the League of Nations should not be tied together
He believed that international cooperation was important, so he suggested creating a different organization
He decided that the merits of joining the League of Nations outweighed the negative factors
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