WW1 Flashcards

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Two things that led America to join

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Zimmerman note

Unrestricted Sub Warfare

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Zimmerman note

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not wanting to lose their land, the US entered.

  • Russian revolution happens, the new government wanted to pull out (was on the side of British and French). Germans could then fight a 1 front war rather than a 2 front. The US made up for this.
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Unrestricted submarine warfare

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This aimed to stop supplies getting to Britain which involved attacking American ships. The Germans believed that the US would stay out of it.

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