Question: What did Woodrow Wilson mean by "freedom of the seas" in his Fourteen Points? The oceans should be closed to all trade during times of peace. All nations should be able to trade freely on the oceans without interference. Only the United States and its allies should control important sea routes. Countries should build bigger navies to protect their shipping lanes.

1. The question asks about the meaning of "freedom of the seas" as stated by Woodrow Wilson in his Fourteen Points. 2. Woodrow Wilson's Fourteen Points were a statement of principles for peace to be used for peace negotiations to end World War I. 3. "Freedom of the seas" means that all nations should have the right to navigate and trade on the oceans freely without interference from other countries. 4. This principle opposes the idea of closing oceans to trade or restricting control of sea routes to certain countries. 5. Therefore, the correct interpretation is: "All nations should be able to trade freely on the oceans without interference."