The United States was reluctant in entering the war but ultimately numerous events led the US to declare war on Germany in 1917. ... The worries of not receiving the loans back led the Americans to declare war on Germany on 1917 to help the Allied Powers and lead them to victory. ... Woodrow Wilson declared war on Germany on April 2, 1917 and in his war message said the Americans were joining the war "to make the world safe for democracy." ... A trigger may have been the Russian Revolution. Since Wilson wanted "to make the world safe for democracy" and Russia was governed by a czar bothered ...

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Americans feared that that the Russian Revolution of 1917 would inspire a similar revolution in the United States (Aboukhadijeh). ... In 1917, a literary test was enacted for all immigrants that wanted to enter the US. ...

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The next event that pushed the US into the war was the Russian Revolution, in which Russia withdrew from the war, this meant the Allies lost a major part of their team, and without the United States, Germany would have surely won. In April 1917 Wilson asked Congress to declare war on Germany. ...

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In 1917 he proclaimed American's entrance into World War I a crusade to make the world "safe for democracy." ... The Treaty of 1814 was concluded between France on the one hand and Britain, Russia, Austria, and Prussia on the other after the first abdication of NApoleon I. ... Below his country, the Mexican Revolution was in full swing. ...

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In 1903, when negotiations with Colombia for a Canal Zone lease broke down, Roosevelt quietly supported a revolution in that country. ... Then when Japan went to war with Russia over control of Manchuria and Korea in 1905, Roosevelt arbitrated the dispute. ...

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In 1903, when negotiations with Colombia for a Canal Zone lease broke down, Roosevelt quietly supported a revolution in that country. ... Then when Japan went to war with Russia over control of Manchuria and Korea in 1905, Roosevelt arbitrated the dispute. ...

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• Grade Level: High School