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The United States entered WWI in 1917 after being neutral for 3 years. Germany had pushed the U.S. closer and closer to war by doing several things. Finally the U.S. was pushed to far and declared war on Germany and it’s allies. Germany used unrestricted submarine warfare (USW) in the oceans against non-army ships. This violated the United States rights for neutrality and angered Americans, while pushing to battle. “The present German submarine warfare …

…Mexico, and Arizona if they had won. Although Germany was preparing for war with the U.S. they wanted the U.S. to remain neutral. “In spite of this, it is our intention to keep the United States of America neutral,” says the Zimmerman Telegram. To conclude the U.S. went to war with Germany for these three main reasons. These are three reasons why the U.S. went to war with the Central Powers.