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Prior to August 1914, most Americans believed...
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that war had become obsolete.
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When Woodrow Wilson entered the White House in 1913...
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he expected to spend most of his time dealing with domestic issues.
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Woodrow Wilson dramatically changed American foreign policy by...
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only extending diplomatic recognition to governments he considered virtuous.
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Why did Woodrow Wilson send American troops into Mexico in 1916?
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Because Pancho Villa attacked the town of Columbus, New Mexico
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On the eve of World War I the Balkan Peninsula...
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was rife with ethnic antagonisms and aspirations.
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The Central Powers included...
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Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
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Which statement best describes the first few months of World War I?
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Germany hoped for a quick knockout blow but settled into a stalemate position.
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