Invasion of Belgium
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Wilson's Democrats
League of Nations
Sussex Pledge
Reservationists
Selective Service Act
Lusitania and the Sussex
Irreconcilables
Bonds
Zimmerman Note/Telegram
Vladimir Lenin
Germany's invasion of this neutral country and the atrocities they committed helped to sway American opinion to fighting the war.
Civilian vessels sunk by German U-boats during Germany's unrestricted naval warfare
Ended the war between Russia and Germany in exchange for Germany helping Lenin and the Bolsheviks come to power.
Supported the Treaty of Versailles as it sat and wanted the US to be a part of the League of Nations
Isolationist senators who opposed any treaty with the league of nations in it.
Telegram sent by Germany asking Mexico to declare war on the United States if the United States declared war on Germany. In return Mexico would receive the land they lost during the Mexican-American War.
Germany's declaration that they would not sink any more non military vessels. This was not followed
Revolutionary leader of the Bolsheviks who overthrew the Russian Czar and created Soviet Russia
Organization of countries that would promote peace among countries and throughout the world.
People who would accept the treaty if was modified
Passed by Congress on May 18, 1917 that allowed the government to expand its military by a conscription draft.
Certificates sold by the national government in order to fund war efforts. These certificates would be paid back later with interest.
