Why did the U.S. get involved in WWI? The U.S. joined WWI on April 6, 1917, the U.S. joined its allies Britain, France, and Russia. The Germans they were trying to take over France but France was allied with Russia. So when Germany attacked France, Russia was there to help France move the Germans back out of France and Belgium.
WWI brought a lot of advancements to the warfare. By the time the conflict was over, submarines, tanks, aircraft-dropped bombs, poison gas, and machine guns had transformed the nature of modern warfare. No one would have ever expected a war or the duration and magnitude. Trench warfare was an advancement in WWI with low and close quarters it was dangerous for anyone in the trenches during this time. In Document 5 Germany is trying to side with Mexico so that Mexico and Germany can take back California, New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas. The…show more content… The numbers on the chart are represented in dollars (in millions). This is a good way to figure out which side the US will ally with. they will most likely ally with the people who are buying the most of their exports and putting the most money into the US.
In document 8 is a propaganda poster portraying the Germans as a guerrilla Coming over the Atlantic Ocean withy Lady Liberty in his arms. Lady Liberty is pale and has her hands over her eyes like she doesn't want to see what's going on. The German has a bloodied club with the word “kultur” on it meaning culture so that goes to show that the germans have a bloody culture and just want to kill and and take over anything in their way.
In document 4 Woodrow Wilson is giving a speech to the senate and he says the war must end with peace without victory. When Woodrow said this he means that the war should end by everyone coming to peace with each other. No one should be forced out of victory and no one should be forced to fail. He wants them to stop fighting so they can resolve the
