What were the main reasons why USA entered the war on the side of Allies?

      

What were the main reasons why USA entered the war on the side of Allies?

  

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Eric
a) America was concerned with safeguarding her trade with Britain. (US– Anglo relationship
was strong). USA was fully aware that the a defeat of Allied powers would cost her financial and
industrial institutions

b) The USA and British intelligence were able to link some Germany sympathizers with the
industrial sabotage in factories and trade unions in the USA.

c) Cruelty of the Germans led to the growth of anti-Germany feelings in the United States. Many
of the Allies sympathizers had relatives in either France or Britain.
ericmunguti answered the question on September 18, 2018 at 07:21


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