What crystallized american opinion at the beginning of world war i?
a. great britain's invasion of france
b. russia invasion of germany
c. austria-hungary's invasion of serbia
d. germany's invasion of belgium

D. Germany's invasion of Belgium.

Initially, Americans were reluctant to enter the war. Although a general pro-English, anti-German feeling was the norm, the United States wanted to maintain a policy of non-intervention. However, two events shifted public opinion. The first one were the reports of atrocities in Belgium in 1914. The second one was the sinking of the passenger liner RMS Lusitania in 1915.

abraham lincoln, according to anyone who was connected with agriculture, represented the worst of northern politicians. shortly after lincoln was elected, south carolina seceded from the union. they along with other southern states, retained their anger. in a way, it was their own fault: the democrats were split in the south. some wanted slavery to be extended in other states that were about to join the union and some didn't want it badly enough. lincoln had a solid backing from his party: the republicans were united in not wanting slavery to be expanded.

beowulf is considered an epic poem because it describes the actions of a great warrior.

beowulf is taken into account an epos. in this poem, the main character may be a hero who travels nice distances to prove his strength at not possible odds against supernatural demons and beasts. in the poem, beowulf was a young warrior and he leaves his country to hrothgar, as hrothgar was in a great trouble.