Short Answer 2 Flashcards
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What was the 2nd cause of the US involvement in WW1
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The Lusitania was sunk by German U-boat with 126 American passengers on it. The passengers were going to Europe to see their family’s in Europe and was sunk on their way there
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What was the first cause of the US going into the war.
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Unrestricted Submarine Warfare-trade
The Germans putting the unrestricted submarine warfare in the place made America loss most of the trade with Europe
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What is the 3rd reason the US went into WW1
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Zimmermann telegram-The Zimmermann telegram was written by Arthur Zimmermann from Germany to Mexico offering it a alliance if the US was to enter the war
