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What was the triggering event that led the United States to declare war on Germany?
Germany's decision to revive unrestricted submarine warfare
What slogan did Woodrow Wilson use during his re-election campaign in 1916?
He kept us out of war
What did American neutrality during World War I imply?
It did not mean indifference or apathy
Why were American politicians initially hesitant to get involved in World War I?
They were petrified of being drawn into a foreign war
What event prompted the United States to enter the war against Germany and Austria-Hungary?
The interception of a telegram from Germany to Mexico
What impact did the American commitment have on the Allies?
It provided the men, material, and resources that the Allies desperately needed
What role did the interception of the telegram play in the lead-up to the U.S. entry into the war?
It fueled public anger and contributed to the decision to enter the war
How did America's involvement in World War I impact its global standing?
It positioned the U.S. as one of the world powers for the rest of the century
American Neutrality in World War One Quiz: Test your knowledge on why the United States remained neutral from 1914 to 1917, the factors influencing American politicians, and the impact of immigrants on U.S. foreign policy during this period.
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