Aim: Why was it difficult for the U.S. to stay neutral during WWI?

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Aim: Why was it difficult for the U.S. to stay neutral during WWI? What does MANIA stand for?

Neutrality In the beginning the United States wanted to remain neutral. The war was happening in Europe. Wilson was re-elected in 1916 ››On the slogan “He kept us out of the war”

What pulled America into the War Unlimited Submarine (u-boat) warfare The sinking of the Lusitania Sussex Pledge is broken The Zimmerman Telegram

Captured German U-boat in a British dry dock

United States Navy War Propaganda Poster With the Lusitania in the background

America Declares War April 6, 1917 Congress declares war!! President Wilson asked Congress for a declaration of war April 6, 1917 Congress declares war!!