Why did international support drop so much in the second term of bush's presidency?

Answers will vary, but should note that:

Bush entered into the Iraq War with very little international support; in fact, he did so against the objections of the U.N. and several allies.

The main argument for going to war with Iraq—preemptive capture of weapons of mass destruction—proved to be based on false or dubious evidence.

Episodes of torture at Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo Bay shocked the world and tarnished the United States' image.

Many countries viewed the United States' continued (and increasing) presence in Iraq as causing more conflict in the region than helping.

Explanation:

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the real answer is b

when world war i broke out across europe in 1914, president woodrow wilson proclaimed the united states would remain neutral, and many americans supported this policy of nonintervention. however, public opinion about neutrality started to change after the sinking of the british ocean liner lusitania by a german u-boat in 1915; almost 2,000 people perished, including 128 americans. along with news of the zimmerman telegram threatening an alliance between germany and mexico, wilson asked congress for a declaration of war against germany. the u.s. officially entered the conflict on april 6, 1917.