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The british wanted to prevent the enemy countries from getting contrabandk, so they made it so that they could take over ships to check them for contraband, (they could confenskate other ships if they have contraband)
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when a German u boat sank a british liner off the coast of ireland ware 1,198 people lost their lives and 128 of them were amaricans
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three months later Germans sank the liner arabic killing 2 americans.
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80 passangers including americans were killed or injured.
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wilsons campains slogan was he kept us out of war. and he thought that it was a good reason to be realected for president.
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a speech that president willson hoped that all nations would join in a group for peace, that would work for better peace in the world (peace between equals)
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the germans said they would stop submarine warfare on the ships in the harbor.
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the germans sank about 4 unarmed amarican merchant ships
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alexander korinsky over threw nicholas II and had the whole family killed. because they were sick of the royal family.
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wilson gave a speech to the whole united states asking for permission to go to war.
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they didnt declare war untill the "actual overt acts" came which didnt happen untill March.
