Which was not a challenge faced by America during the start of the WWI?

At the start of World War I, the United States faced economic challenges, sought to build trade ties with Latin America, and had to manage trade with countries on both sides of the war. Its borders with Canada and Mexico were already established, so establishing those borders was not a challenge of the period. The correct choice is establishing borders with Canada and Mexico.

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