United States History Question of the Day


"Sinking of the Lusitania," 1915
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Question 0100124:

The sinking of the Lusitania by Germany resulted in all of the following except

    (A)    a demand by President Wilson that reparations be paid for the lost lives
    (B)    the death of 128 Americans
    (C)    public outrage in the U.S. and Great Britain
    (D)    a declaration of war by the U.S. against Germany
    (E)    Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan suggesting that the U.S. government issue an explicit warning against American citizens travelling on any belligerent ships


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