Question

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what was the incident in 1915 that led president wilson to warn germany to stop all u - boat attacks on neutral ships or it could lead to war?

a. assassination of archduke ferdinand.

b. battle at argonne forest

c. sinking of the lusitania

d. revolution in russia

Explanation:

The sinking of the Lusitania in 1915 was a major incident. A German U - boat torpedoed the British - owned Lusitania, a passenger liner, which led to American outrage as many Americans were on board. This led President Wilson to warn Germany about U - boat attacks on neutral ships. The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand was in 1914 and started WWI. The battle at Argonne Forest was later in the war. The Russian revolution was also later in the war timeline.

Answer:

C. sinking of the Lusitania