Question

What effect did the sinking of the Lusitania have on World War I? (no external links please)

A) Germany joined the central powers
B) U.S. public opinion shifted against Germany
C) Germany refused to join the League of Nations
D) U.S. leaders proposed a military alliance with Germany

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

The disaster immediately strained relations between Germany and the neutral United States, fueled anti-German sentiment and set off a chain of events that eventually led to the United States entering World War I. Germany broke naval rules.