Match the reason the US entered the war

Question 1

British passenger ship carrying 173 tons of ammunition from New York to London.

Answer 1

Sinking of the Lusitania

Question 2

Germany made an offer of an alliance with Mexico in a secret telegram that got intercepted.

Answer 2

Zimmerman Note

Question 3

American who had been angry before were now OUTRAGED with Germany because of the loss of life.

Answer 3

German Counter Blockade or Sinking of the Lusitania

Question 4

750,000 Germans Starved to death.

Answer 4

The British Blockade

Question 5

1.200 people died including 128 Americans and 125 children.

Answer 5

Sinking of the Lusitania

Question 6

75,000 people lost their lives-people were dying weren’t just Germans.

Answer 6

German Counter Blockade

Question 7

Germany promised that if Mexico went to war against the US-Germany would reward Mexico with lands in New Mexico, Texas and Arizona.

Answer 7

Zimmerman Note

Question 8

Use U-Boats to prevent supplies from entering Great Britain.

Answer 8

German Counter Blockade