Why Did Most Americans Who Paid Attention to Events Abroad

question 7

Multiple Choice

Why did most Americans who paid attention to events abroad favor the Allies over the Central Powers?

• A) Americans admired French food and wine.
• B) The Central Powers were clearly to blame for the war.
• C) The United States stood to gain new colonies if the Allies won.
• D) America had close cultural ties to Britain.

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