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World War 1 1914-1918

While all this is happening…where is America? America Joins the War 1917 While all this is happening…where is America? Hint: 1860, early 1900??

America Joins the War 1917 America's Boiling Point 1.) British Blockade: G.B starts blockade ships crossing the Atlantic Ocean -In Response- 2.)Feb. 1915 German Blockade: Germany starts a blockade. = Germany promises to “sink without warning” any ship that passed into the “War-zone”. America's Boiling Point

America Joins the War 1917 America's Boiling Point 3.)May 7, 1915 Lusitania is attacked : German U-Boats …128 are Americans are killed -In Response- 4.)March 1916 Sussex is attacked : Wilson warn that the U.S. will get involved = Germany signs Sussex Pledge = promises to stop sinking innocent ships. America's Boiling Point

America Joins the War 1917 America's Boiling Point 5.)June 1916: Congress passes National Defense Act Increases army by 175,000 Construct 50 warships to be completed in 1 year But still tries to remain neutral 6.) 1916 Election: Wilson wins again. Slogan = “He kept us out of the war” America's Boiling Point

America Joins the War 1917 America's Boiling Point 7.) Jan. 1917 Zimmerman Telegram : Zimmerman = German official promises Mexico land if it joins in a war against USA. (G.B. Intercepts) Feb 3-March 21 = Germany starts sinking boats again. America's Boiling Point

APRIL 6, 1917 AMERICA ENTERS THE WAR. HOUSE VOTES 373 TO 50.

“America’s Involvement in the War (For/Against)” Group Discussions “America’s Involvement in the War (For/Against)” Prep Work: 1.) Review you notes: “America Enters the War” 2.) Read your assigned viewpoint (Norris/Wilson) - While you read, document statements that support your viewpoint. (10-15) 3.) Write a 1 paragraph opening statement