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How did European nations compete for power in the years before World War I?

A
by invading each other
B
by establishing overseas colonies
C
by declaring war on the United States
D
by drilling offshore for oil and natural gas
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What did most Americans understand before their country entered World War I?

A
that the war would not last long
B
that the war would cost American lives
C
that the war would help the US economy
D
that the war could be won by the US alone
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When World War I was beginning in Europe, the United States was trading profitably with

A
the Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance.
B
the Triple Entente and the Concert of Europe.
C
the Triple Alliance and Concert of Europe.
D
the Concert of Europe and the Central Powers.
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How did US leaders think people would respond to a military draft during World War I?

A
They thought people would strongly oppose it.
B
They thought people would welcome the chance to go to war.
C
They thought people would leave the country because of it.
D
They thought people would volunteer instead of being drafted.
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Why did European nations form alliances in the early 1900s?

A
They were unsure they could protect themselves if attacked by larger nations.
B
They wanted more colonies in Africa and Asia.
C
They wanted to join with others who shared their culture and religion.
D
They wanted to form groups that made trade easier.
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Which best explains why the United States was able to remain neutral at the outbreak of hostilities in 1914, while most of Europe went to war?

A
The United States avoided alliances that would have forced them to participate.
B
The United States secretly sent troops and supplies to support countries on both sides.
C
The United States did not allow any immigration from countries involved and had no close ties.
D
The United States lacked any military resources that would have been valuable in the war.
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During the early 1900s, the European nation whose increase in military forces and equipment alarmed other European nations was

A
Russia.
B
Italy.
C
France.
D
Germany.
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Which military action led to the start of World War I?

A
Germany’s invasion of France
B
Russia’s invasion of Germany
C
Austria-Hungary’s invasion of Serbia
D
Italy’s invasion of Bosnia

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