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declaration of neutrality
the united states declared to stay neutral during the war. -
Period: to
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the lusitania
the lusitania was an american trade ship that was sunk by german u boats. this was when the U.S. started to get involved in the war. -
sussex pledge made
made by germany to the US stating that they will no longer sink innocent american ships like trade ships, the lusitania. -
sussex pledge ended
they started submarine war fare again before the US got involved in the war. -
zimmerman note
from germany to mexico creating an allience with germany incase the US entered the war. later intercepted and decoded by the british -
3 american ships targeted
merchant, sailing, and fishing ships were 3 types of ships lost during submarine war fare -
declaration of war
the US declared war against germany after trying to stay neutral
