2. Briefly describe life in a Benedictine monastery. ​

A religious community isolated from the rest of society where the monks vowed life-long poverty, chastity, and obedience. Benedictine rules covered very part of a monk's daily activities, a never-ending cycle of work and prayer.

although world war i began in 1914, the united states did not join the war until 1917. the additional firepower, resources, and soldiers of the u.s. to tip the balance of the war in favor of the allies. remaining neutral. when war broke out in 1914, the united states had a policy of neutrality.