The sinking of the Lusitania shows that America was hesitant to enter World War I. The Lusitania was a British ship that had American soldiers on it. This ship was traveling to Ireland but was shot down by the German military. This use of unrestricted submarine warfare resulted in the deaths of thousands of individuals, including over 100 American citizens.
This event, that took place in May of 1915. Even though this causes outrage among citizens, the US does not formally declare war against Germany until they find out about the Zimmerman Telegram (in 1917). This shows that America tried to avoid entering World War I at all costs.
Answer:The Navajo Code Talkers participated in all assaults the U.S. Marines led in the Pacific from 1942 to 1945, including Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Peleliu and Iwo Jima. The Code Talkers conveyed messages by telephone and radio in their native language, a code that was never broken by the Japanese.
People want a sense of security, the knowledge that no matter what happens there’s something protecting them or making them feel superior because of their government. example: north koreans worship their leader because they are convinced they are the strongest country in the world. they have that sense of security given to them through their country’s propaganda.
Correct answer choices are :
A) Europeans had begun to demand valuable goods such as silk and spices that could only be found in Asia.
B) European merchants had manufactured goods to sell in Asia but needed a way to get them there
Explanation:
While the fifteenth century, Westerners weren't just out to explore for a sea route to Asia, they had to explore for one since the Ottoman Turks commanded the Silk Road, which was the main ground route from Europe through the Middle East to Asia. Westerners had started to ask important goods such as silk and spices that could only be located in Asia as it has been very helpful to their everyday living. Of course, in turn, European traders had produced goods to sell in Asia for those expensive goods such as silk and spices, but when the land route wasn't possible and safe anymore, they had to explore for sea routes.
