USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM(1890 1919)

THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I

[SOURCES]
Which of these caused the United States to get involved in World War 1?

(A) the German invasion of Poland

(B) repeated violation of treaties by Japan

(C) enemy bombing of American military bases

(D) ** threats to American security made by Germany

EXPLANATIONS BELOW

Concept note-1: -Germany’s resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson’s decision to lead the United States into World War I.