Prior to entering world war 1, the United States protested Germany's she of submarine ware fare primarily because it
A. Violated the Monroe doctrine
B. Discouraged immigration to the U.S.
C. Posed a direct threat to American cities
D. Violated the principal of freedom of the seas
Answer: D. Violated the principal of freedom of the seas
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a. true b. false
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