"i do not regard the as likely to produce serious international complications between germany and the united states."

-- u. s. senator hoke smith (d-ga). may 8, 1915
which statement should replace the blank in senator smith's quote?

a) invasion of poland
b) bombing of pearl harbor
c) sending of the zimmermann note
d) sinking of the lusitania

"six months ago, several of molly's friends joined the trimtime fitness center. each of them participated in trimtime's weight-reduction and fitness regimen. all reported substantial weight reduction, and all are visibly slimmer. molly is convinced. she joins trimtime and enrolls in the program, hoping and expecting to see the same results. she is especially delighted to learn that trimtime had adjusted its program to make it even more effective in a shorter period of time." what is the feature in question/attribute of interest in this argument?