Question

what major contribution did the united states make to the war?

a. well - trained soldiers who were experienced in trench warfare

b. brilliant officers who designed a major offensive

c. fresh troops who outnumbered the enemy

d. well - trained soldiers who understood german tactics

Explanation:

To determine the correct answer, we analyze each option:

• Option A: US soldiers were not experienced in trench warfare as they entered the war later, so this is incorrect.
• Option B: The US contribution was more about manpower than solely officer - led offensives design, so this is incorrect.
• Option C: When the US entered World War I, they provided fresh troops that helped to outnumber the enemy, which was a major contribution.
• Option D: US soldiers did not have a deep understanding of German tactics initially as they were new to the European war, so this is incorrect.

Answer:

C. Fresh troops who outnumbered the enemy