In January 1917, Germany announced to the U.S. that it would

A) sink all American ships supplying the Allies.
B) respect international law and leave American ships untouched.
C) extend its submarine warfare to the U.S. Atlantic coast.
D) pay reparations for the victims of the Lusitania sinking.

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Final Answer : A, Explanation :  In January 1917, Germany announced its policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, which meant that it would sink all ships, including American ones, supplying the Allies without warning. This decision significantly contributed to the U.S. entering World War I.

In January 1917, Germany announced to the U.S. that it would

A) sink all American ships supplying the Allies.
B) respect international law and leave American ships untouched.
C) extend its submarine warfare to the U.S. Atlantic coast.
D) pay reparations for the victims of the Lusitania sinking.

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In January 1917, Germany announced to the U.S. that it wouldA) sink all American ships supplying the Allies.B) respect international law and leave American ships untouched.C) extend its submarine warfare to the U.S. Atlantic coast.D) pay reparations for the victims of the Lusitania sinking.

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In January 1917, Germany announced to the U.S. that it would

A) sink all American ships supplying the Allies.
B) respect international law and leave American ships untouched.
C) extend its submarine warfare to the U.S. Atlantic coast.
D) pay reparations for the victims of the Lusitania sinking.