What was one reason this provision was included in the treaty of versailles? weaken the power of germany in the international community created a democratic government in germany divided germany into smaller states to be governed by allied countries grant independence to all german colonies

The answer is weaken the power of Germany in the international community.

abraham lincoln, according to anyone who was connected with agriculture, represented the worst of northern politicians. shortly after lincoln was elected, south carolina seceded from the union. they along with other southern states, retained their anger. in a way, it was their own fault: the democrats were split in the south. some wanted slavery to be extended in other states that were about to join the union and some didn't want it badly enough. lincoln had a solid backing from his party: the republicans were united in not wanting slavery to be expanded.