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Why Were Americans Divided Over the Outbreak of the Great

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Why were Americans divided over the outbreak of the Great War?


A) The American public wanted to join the conflict, but Congress remained opposed to any intervention.
B) Irish-Americans and Russian Jews resented Allied powers Great Britain and Russia, and some American reformers lobbied against the war in the name of social justice and peace.
C) Some Americans welcomed the military buildup that would accompany American involvement; others worried about large tax increases.
D) Democrats hoped to shore up support for Wilson's reelection as a "war president," while Republicans objected to "foreign entanglements."

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