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What did Germany do in 1915 that tested the United States’ neutral stance in World War I?

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It sank the Lusitania, which was carrying passengers to Europe.

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Germans attacked the Lusitania on u-boats. Of 1,959 passengers and crew, 1,198 people were drowned, including 128 Americans. This caused the United States to enter the war with the allies. Hope this helped!
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