World War 1:The winner wanted land from the loser.Causes of involvement:U.S. very upset with both sides in war.G.B. and Germany were both stopping U.S. ships.Eventually, U.S. drew closer to war and the Allies.1. German sinking ships and killing americans.2. The Zimmermann's message, to make an alliance with Germany and Mexico to try and fight the U.S.3. Beliefs of War Hawks.4. Trade with England increased.5. British and American Propaganda.6. Prepardness Program (1915)7. American Business8. Ger,am declaration of "unlimited submarine welfare".War Industries Board:headed by Bernand Baruch.regulated industry in U.S.encourages mass production.Food Administration:headed by Herbert Hoover.urged people to conserve food.prevented hoarding of food by people.Committee on Public information:goal was to influence U.S. public opinion to support World War 1 in their own way.had a huge propaganda campaign.
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