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Why did the united states join world war 1?

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Germany's resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917 became the primary motivation behind Wilson's decision to lead the United States into World War I.

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the US joined world war 1 because:

1) sinking of the Lusitania
2) the Zimmermann telegram

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