Question 5 Use the table to answer the question The British

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Question 5 Use the table to answer the question The British government was using propaganda in the United States to try to win United States support for their cause Prior to the war American bankers had made large loans to the British which would not have been paid back if the British lost the war Events Prior to the United States Entry into World War I Even before 1917 German submarines were sinking American merchant ships in the Atlantic Ocean Because of his background and education President Woodrow Wilson had pro British views The German govemment suggested an alliance with Mexico whereby Mexico would win back territory in the United States with German support Many American leaders were concerned over the balance of power in Europe and worried about America s place in the world if Germany became the sole power in Europe Historians investigating the reasons for America s entry into World War I might reasonably come to any of the bollowing conclusions EXCE The United States would not have entered World War I if its European alles were winning the war The United States entered into World War I because of German aggression against American ships The United States entered World War I because it was in the economic interest of the country to do so The United States would not have entered into World War It Woodrow Wilson had not been elected president A B C D