Africans were participants in World War I because

A. many believed in the cause of the Central powers versus the Entente powers.
B. they were paid a great deal of money by the Europeans to participate, and many believed in the cause of the Entente powers versus the Central powers.
C. they were paid a great deal of money by the Europeans to participate.
D. they were bound by colonial ties to European powers.
E. many believed in the cause of the Entente powers versus the Central powers.


Answer: D

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