Why was the Lusitania targeted by German submarines? (Test question from a test on industrial revolution)

The Lusitania was attacked due to the ship carrying munitions and supplies that were essential in the war effort for the Allied powers which the Germans used as justification for targeting and sinking the Lusitania.

Explanation:

in 1897, pershing became a tactical officer at west point, and that's where he was given the nickname "black jack." pershing's first name is "john," for which "jack" is a nickname, and he was a white man who commanded black troops. hence "black jack".

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