Question

During his re-election campaign in 1916, president woodrow wilson used the slogan, "he kept us out of the war." in april, 1917, wilson asked congress for a declaration of war on germany. what explains the reason for this change?
a) britain was invaded by nations of the central powers.
b) german forces had invaded poland and belgium.
c) germany had resumed unrestricted submarine warfare.
d) russia signed a treaty of alliance with the german government.

Answer 1

Answer:

C

Explanation:

A. Britain was never invaded during WW1
B. German forces had already occupied Belgium and Poland since 1915, that was not a contributing factor to American intervention
D. Russia never signed a treaty of alliance with the Germans

Using process of elimination, you can determine that C is the correct answer