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The German threat of unrestricted submarine warfare placed US shipping, crews and passengers at risk. Commerce was threatened and that could not be tolerated.
We were mad at Germany for a number of hostile actions, and president Wilson wanted to protect economic interest in England
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∙ 9y agoThe US joined World War 1 when a cruise ship called the Lusitania was sunk by a German U-Boat. Until then, the American people were hesitant to enter the war.
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When the US join World War 1?
They joined the war in 1917.
When us join world war 1?
They joined the war in 1917.
What was the reason for the US to join world war 1?
the sinking of the Lusitania.
What nation caused the US to join World War 1?
Gremany
Which group did the US join in World War 1?
The Triple Entente
Why and when did the US join World War 1?
The us joined ww1 in the year of 1917.
What year did the us join the ally side in world war 1?
1914
What cause the US to join the allies in World War 1?
yo face
What organization during World War 1 did the US not join?
The League of Nations
What prompt the US to join fighting in World war 1?
A American diplomat was assassinated
What was World peace following World War 1 was proposed by?
Woodrow Wilson proposed world peace following World War 1. Although it was proposed by a US president, the US did not join the League of Nations.
Why did US join the war effort of World War 1?
Germany's policy of unrestricted U-Boat activity.
