Hey guys! I'm really struggling with this question. I've looked up information, read my text book, everything. If someone could help me..you'd be a lifesaver!!

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anonymous · Answer

Whats the question?

anonymous · Answer

Question 18 (Multiple Choice Worth 3 points)

(MC)Which of these was the main motivation for the United States’ entry into World War I?

 to acquire overseas territories

 to maintain freedom of trade for the United States

 to prevent the Central Powers from winning the war

 to break up the colonial empires of European powers

anonymous · Answer

its c

anonymous · Answer

Oh. Did you just know that? Or did you look it up somewhere? I'm only asking cause if you looked it up, I'd love to know where ha

anonymous · Answer

I knew it but I will tell you why the others make no sense. one US was "isolationist" during WW1 they wanted no war or involvements so that takes out B because they maintained trade anyway. also they didn’t want too ;look imperialistic so that takes out A and D.

anonymous · Answer

I see. Okay thanks so much! :) @Pk18