The soldiers who marched off in 1914 to fight in World War I were mostly
A. depressed because of their religious opposition to the war.
B. extremely poor farmers that needed income for work as a soldier.
C. enthusiastic young men who expected a quick victory.
D. mercenary troops.
E. depressed, because they remembered the incredible slaughter of the Franco-Prussian War.
Answer: C
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