President Wilson's first reaction when war broke out in Europe in 1914 was to __________
A) declare support for the Allies
B) condemn the actions of the German army
C) praise the assassination of the Austrian archduke
D) declare U.S. neutrality
E) begin construction of a large navy
Answer: D
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