The Chesapeake Colonies were the Colony and Dominion of Virginia, later the Commonwealth of Virginia, and Province of Maryland, later Maryland, both colonies located in British America and centered on the Chesapeake Bay. ( I assume you meant Chesapeake)
Statement (D) is the most accurate.
Keeping in mind that WW1 was a huge disaster, countries like Britain were trying very hard to avoid it's nation into war, resulting in obtaining an appeasement with Germany. This obviously didn't work as France and Germany went into war. Britain had to go into war due to the alliance formed with France, called the Entent Cordial formed in the early 1900s (1904). With France and Britain into war, it also tangled Russia into war, also because of the alliance system. <span />
In 1796 Farewell Address of President George Washington, he warned the citizens that the forces of geographical sectionalism, political factionalism and the involvement of foreign powers in the nation's affairs will threaten the stability of the Republic. The European interest that Washington has in mind is to protect the nation from the possibility of foreign influence and corruption. This will change the policy of one country subject to the policy of the other. He said that Europe has a set of interests which are not related to our nation. He also stated that foreign influence is alarming to an enlightened and independent patriot.