US Enters WWI

5. The law passed in 1917 that required American men to register for the military draft.
6. A type of German submarine that attacked ships during World War I, including American vessels.
7. The British passenger ship sunk by a German U-boat in 1915, killing 128 Americans.
9. Wilson declared the U.S. was fighting to protect this form of government worldwide.
11. Strong support for one’s country, often shown through actions like enlisting in the military during wartime.
12. The countries, including Britain and France, that the U.S. supported through trade and military aid.

1. The U.S. policy at the start of World War I, where they stayed out of the conflict and didn’t take sides.
2. The mandatory enlistment of individuals into military service, often called a draft.
3. The U.S. president who led the country during World War I and asked Congress to declare war on Germany.
4. The secret message from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance, which inflamed U.S. public opinion.
8. The branch of the U.S. government that officially declared war on Germany in 1917.
10. A policy of avoiding involvement in other nations' political and military affairs.