Which of the following factor was not a major cause of ww1?a. military alliances that required countries to protect each other from attack. b. growing feeling of loyalty to powerful empires rather than small nations. c. increasingly large military force building up throughout europe. d. competition between eupean states for territory around the world.

Why was the u. s. annexation of hawaii delayed until william mckinley became president? a: the rebels who overthrew queen liliuokalani opposed u. s. annexation. b: the senate did not approve the treaty of annexation until mckinley entered the white house. c: supporters of the nationalist cause were in the majority in hawaii until 1898. d: mckinley’s predecessor, grover cleveland, refused to sign the treaty of annexation.