When Nebraskan Senator George Norris, said, "We are going into war upon the command of gold" he meant
A) U.S. soldiers would be able to pillage European estates.
B) the U.S. involvement was simply a way of protecting loans to the allies.
C) U.S. soldiers abroad would prevent Germany from attacking U.S. soil.
D) war always brings economic advantages to the victors.
Answer: B
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