What miscalculation did each nation make in its war enthusiasm?

A. Underestimating the military prowess of Germany
B. Assuming that all colonial territories would go to the victorious side from the losers
C. Believing that the war would be over quickly
D. The neutral nations believed that by staying out of it, they would be exempt from participation
E. Each side counted on the United States to throw support toward them


Answer: C

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