<span>Congress passed a less severe law that reopened foreign trade with every country except Britain and France.</span>
You made a little typo here!
Al Smith died in 1944 so he could not have participated in the election of 1982.
Instead, he was a candidate in 1928.
The other candidate was Herbert Hoover, a Republican, who also won the election.
Answer:
Alliances contributed to the start of World War I because so many alliances were being created all over the world. Most alliances would agree to protect one another if either country in that alliance got attacked by other countries. So if a country got attacked by another one, you could expect the country being attacked to be backed up by their alliance, creating future wars to commence.
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I will say it's C. It extended over three major continents.
