At the outbreak of the war in 1914, most Americans

A. were initially horrified at the thought of such a conflict, but were ready to participate.
B. were initially thrilled that Germany would finally receive its due punishment.
C. initially wanted nothing to do with it.
D. were eager to join the war effort on behalf of the Allied Powers.


Answer: C

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