Question

The AEF saw its first serious fighting in _______. It helped turn back the German offensive at _______ on the _______ east of Paris. The American troops then advanced to nearby _______.

A) 1916 - Ypres - Western Front - Verdun
B) 1918 - Marne - Eastern Front - Somme
C) 1917 - Somme - Western Front - Ypres
D) 1918 - Château-Thierry - Western Front - Saint-Mihiel

Answer 1

The AEF engaged in its first serious fighting in 1918, turning back the Germans at Château-Thierry on the Western Front, and then advancing to Saint-Mihiel.

Step-by-step explanation:

The American Expeditionary Force (AEF) saw its first serious fighting in 1918. It helped turn back the German offensive at Château-Thierry on the Western Front east of Paris. The American troops then advanced to nearby Saint-Mihiel. Therefore, the correct answer is D) 1918 - Château-Thierry - Western Front - Saint-Mihiel.