AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
AMERICAN IMPERIALISM
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negotiation of an alliance with Russia
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threat to spread the war to the Middle East
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resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare
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acquisition of new African colonies
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Detailed explanation-1: -The US entered World War I because Germany embarked on a deadly gamble. Germany sank many American merchant ships around the British Isles which prompted the American entry into the war.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The main result of Germany’s use of unrestricted submarine warfare during World War l was the entry of the United States into the conflict. Submarines had been attacking the ships of neutral countries, as well as, ships that carried civilian passengers.
Detailed explanation-3: -The entry of the United States was the turning point of the war, because it made the eventual defeat of Germany possible. It had been foreseen in 1916 that if the United States went to war, the Allies’ military effort against Germany would be upheld by U.S. supplies and by enormous extensions of credit.