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Question
Which of these caused the United States to become involved in World War I?
Responses
A the German invasion of Polandthe German invasion of Poland
B repeated violation of treaties by Japanrepeated violation of treaties by Japan
C enemy bombing of American military basesenemy bombing of American military bases
D threats to American security made by Germany

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The correct response is:

D. threats to American security made by Germany

The United States became involved in World War I primarily due to Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare and other aggressive actions that posed threats to American security and interests, such as the Zimmermann Telegram.