Which of the Following Was Not a Factor in Starting

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not a factor in starting World War I?

• A) Nationalism
• B) The weakening of the Ottoman Empire.
• C) Competition for resources in colonial territories.
• D) Alliances an d inflexible militar y plans.
• E) The Monroe Doctrine.

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Habeas Corpus

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Just Compensation

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EEOC v. Abercrombie

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