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What country did U.S. have beef with during WWI?

Germany

100

What happened to the Lusitania? Why did it sink?

Germany had attacked the ship with torpedoes.

100

What did American Public opinion see the involvement in WWI as before joining the war?

Something that has nothing to do with them and is not affected by them.

100

How many lives were lost on the Lusitania?

More than 1,100 people.

200

What country's intelligence deciphered the telegram from Germany to Mexico?

England

200

What year did America proclaim war on Germany?

1917

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Who signed the decloration that proclaimed war on Germany?

Woodrow Wilson

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Why did America Join WWI? What specific date?

On April 4, 1917, due to a rise in tension between America and Germany.

300

Where was the Lusitania ship traveling to and from? Think Specifically

From New York, U.S. America to Liverpool England.

300

When was the Zimmerman telegram deciphered and how had it affected U.S.?

January 1917, the U.S. realized Germany was plotting against America with Mexico, therefore leading America to join WWI.

300

Why did American Public opinion influence the choices of America being involved in WWI? Think about the presidential elections?

Because Woodrow Wilson would play into the American public's favor, therefore policies were put in place for what the majority wanted

300

Did Mexico ally with Germany? Why or why not?

No, because after losing the Mexican-American war for Mexican territory, Mexico learned that the U.S. outweighed Mexico in military Power.

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