Which of the following is a common myth about the causes of World War I?
a. Leaders made miscalculations about the likely length and severity of the war.
b. It was caused in part by rigidity in the balance of power.
c. No previous war had been so destructive.
d. The war was primarily caused by an Anglo-German naval arms race.
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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