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Which country was the Lusitania heading to?
Which country was the Lusitania heading to?
- England (correct)
- New York City
- Ireland
- Germany
What made the Lusitania potentially dangerous during the transatlantic crossing?
What made the Lusitania potentially dangerous during the transatlantic crossing?
- The first world war
- The presence of German submarines (correct)
- The Irish coast
- The passengers
What time of day was it when the Lusitania was approaching the Irish coast?
What time of day was it when the Lusitania was approaching the Irish coast?
- Midnight
- Morning
- 2 o'clock in the afternoon (correct)
- Evening
What did the passengers feel about their safety on the Lusitania?
What did the passengers feel about their safety on the Lusitania?
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Study Notes
Lusitania's Voyage
- The Lusitania was heading to Liverpool, England, its intended destination.
- The Lusitania was potentially dangerous during the transatlantic crossing because it was carrying munitions, including artillery shells and rifle cartridges, in its cargo hold.
- It was around 2 pm when the Lusitania was approaching the Irish coast.
- Despite receiving warnings of German U-boats in the area, the passengers felt a sense of safety and security on the Lusitania due to its large size and speed.
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