World War I (jul 28, 1914 – nov 11, 1918)
Description:
- US found it difficult to be a neutral nation and still protect US trading rights as both central and allies power keep seizing and sinking US ships- US began to support the allies side with more trade
- US joined the war at April 1917
- Treaty of Versailles was signed with the disarmament of Germany and the establishment of the League of Nations
- United States did not ratify the Treaty of Versailles and failed to join the League of Nation because of isolationist believes
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Date:
jul 28, 1914
nov 11, 1918
~ 4 years and 3 months