Which of the Following CORRECTLY Describes the Confidence in the Future

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following CORRECTLY describes the confidence in the future that prevailed in Europe in 1914?

• A) Non aggression treaties made war unlikely.
• B) Pan-Europeanism was a growing movement throughout Europe.
• C) Benevolent leadership emphasized social reform.
• D) Militaristic leadership was kept in check by democratic governments.
• E) Advances in science and technology and democracy created a feeling of well being.

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