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What contributed the MOST to Germany's decision to resume unrestricted submarine warfare against the United States prior to US entry into WWI?(1 point)
Woodrow Wilson used an executive order to arm merchant vessels.
The United States supplied munitions and money to the Allies.
Woodrow Wilson asked Congress for a declaration of war.
The United States became aware of the Zimmermann Telegram.
Woodrow Wilson used an executive order to arm merchant vessels.
The United States supplied munitions and money to the Allies.
Woodrow Wilson asked Congress for a declaration of war.
The United States became aware of the Zimmermann Telegram.
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The factor that contributed the MOST to Germany's decision to resume unrestricted submarine warfare against the United States prior to US entry into WWI was **the United States supplied munitions and money to the Allies**.
Germany believed that by sinking American merchant ships, they could weaken the Allies and force the U.S. to reconsider its support for them. This strategy led to significant tensions and ultimately contributed to the U.S. entering the war.
Germany believed that by sinking American merchant ships, they could weaken the Allies and force the U.S. to reconsider its support for them. This strategy led to significant tensions and ultimately contributed to the U.S. entering the war.