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European countries realized that by taking control of African territories they could secure a very cheap supply of raw materials that would ensure industrial success and overall economic prosperity. Colonial governments organized agricultural production in the colonies to match the demand for raw materials in Europe.
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a plot by Germany to have Mexico invade the United States
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the assassination of the Austrian Archduke caused the U.S. to enter the war
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and his wife, Sophie, were assassinated by a Bosnian Serb nationalist in Sarajevo in June 28 1914. This caused a war between Austria- Hungary and Serbia a month later. Germany sided with Russia and other countries like France, Belgium, Russia sided with Serbia.
The U.S remained neutral. In 1915, a German submarine sank a British ship and about 128 Americans lost their lives. In March 1916, a German U-boat attacked a French passenger ship which led to the death of many Americans. The U.S. wanted to cut ties with Germany but the Germans promised to warn before attacking passenger ships. The German did not keep to their agreement but continued to sink more passenger ships.
In 1917, the British deciphered a message from German Foreign Minister Arthur Zimmermann to the German minister to Mexico, Heinrich von Eckhart proposing an alliance between Mexico and Germans. The message stated that the Germans would support the Mexicans in regaining the territory that was lost in the Mexican-American War. This lead to the U.S declaration of war against Germany.
Passed in 1890, the Sherman Antitrust Act<span> was the first major legislation passed to address oppressive business practices associated with cartels and oppressive monopolies. The </span>Sherman Antitrust Act<span> is a federal law prohibiting any contract, trust, or conspiracy in restraint of interstate or foreign trade</span>
The division of labor leads to specialization which leads to surplus which leads to development of trade between countries to get what they need using their surplus
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definitely B, got a 102% on it.
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