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America Enters the War

• I. Neutrality
• II. Mediation and Provocation
• III. America Enters the War
• IV. Intervention in Russia
• V. The Election of 1918

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I. Neutrality
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President Woodrow Wilson
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German U-Boat
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Lusitania
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II. Mediation and Provocation
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Col. Edward House
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Zimmerman Telegram
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Czar Nicholas II
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III. America Enters the War
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President Woodrow Wilson
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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Wilsonianism

• Self-Determination
• Collective Security
• Free Trade
• ? Disarmament
• ? Open Covenants

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IV. Intervention in Russia
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Vladimir Ilich Lenin
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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Objectives of U.S. Intervention in Russia

• Reconstitute Eastern Front
• Protect storage site
• Watch Japan
• ? Protect friendly forces