WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR I

CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following MOST affected the course and outcome of WWI?
A
The United States entered the war and provided financial backing
B
British victories on the Sinai Peninsula that secured the Suez Canal
C
Allied powers withdrew from the Turkish peninsula
D
Switch of allegiance of Italy from the Central Powers to the Allies
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The entry of the United States was the turning point of the war, because it made the eventual defeat of Germany possible. It had been foreseen in 1916 that if the United States went to war, the Allies’ military effort against Germany would be upheld by U.S. supplies and by enormous extensions of credit.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which most affected the course and outcome of World War I? American military and financial intervention in the war.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

Detailed explanation-4: -The war was a catalyst for the great migration of African Americans, and those who returned from the war, finding inequality intact, demanded civil rights. In addition, the conflict heralded the rise of conscription, mass propaganda, the national security state and the FBI.

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