I would say <span>B) Great Britain
Hope this help.Thank You!</span>
It was the "League of Nations" that was the international governmental organization that the United States declined to join after World War I, since most Americans thought this would entangle them in more European wars.
<span>The
expansion of the Ottoman empire,in particular their capture of
Constantinople in 1453,cut off Europe from traditional overland trade
routes east.This meant these land routes had to bypassed if Europeans
were to get the spices,silk,and other Eastern trade goods they
needed,and the only way to do this was by sea. Hope that helps</span>