michellerimach2 — 2025-02-12 14:21:58 UTC

Write 1-2 sentences to provide some context (previous developments prior to this time period) to the following prompt: Explain the relative importance of the causes of America's entry into WWI. Try to include specific factual information

2025-02-18 14:34:05 UTC

Before America’s entry into World War I in 1917, the U.S. maintained a policy of neutrality while economically supporting the Allies through trade and loans. However, tensions escalated due to Germany’s unrestricted submarine warfare, which led to the sinking of American ships, including the Lusitania in 1915, and the interception of the Zimmermann Telegram, in which Germany encouraged Mexico to attack the U.S.

WWI Contextualization by Michelle Rimach