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After the Lusitania was sunk on May 7,1915 President Wilson sent four diplomatic protests to Germany. The Secretary of State, William Bryan Jennings, believed that the president was using the crisis as an excuse to enter the war.

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"There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight. There is such a thing as a nation being too right that it does not need to convince others by force."

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Wilson was very unhappy about the sinking of the Lusitania. and although this did not bring them to war it still and an impact on the ww1. Wilson started a protest to rebill against Germany

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Nothing. He knew that the ship was carrying war materials- munitions. He did open closer relations with Great Britian, which resulted in W. J. Bryan resigning as Sec of State.

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The US enters in WW1

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Why were Americans angry over the sinking of the british passenger liner lusitania?

The RMS Lusitania


Which of the following statements the sinking of the Lusitania is true?

Germany claimed the Lusitania had weapons on board.


How did Americans feel about the sinking of the lusitania?

not to happy at first


How many children died on board the Lusitania in 1915?

Germany claimed the Lusitania had weapons on board.


What type of vessel was responsible for sinking the Lusitania?

The Lusitania was torpedoed by the German submarine U20 on 7 May 1915. 1198 people, including 124 US citizens, died in the sinking.

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How did President Wilson react to the sinking of the Lusitania?

President Wilson was not happy about the sinking of Lusitania but did nothing. This is because President Wilson knew that it was carrying munitions.


Wilson blamed who for the sinking of Lusitania?

Germany


What did president Wilson do as an result of sinking of lusitania?

He called for "peace without victory".


The sinking of which passenger ship angered President Wilson?

The Germans sunk several ships while Wilson was President, but the most momentous sinking so far as the US was concerned was the sinking of the passenger ship, The Lusitania by German U-boats on May 7, 1915, killing 1198.


How did the sinking of the lusitania affect president Wilson policies?

He threatened to break off diplomatic relations with Germany.


How did the sinking of the Lusitania affect president Wilson's policies?

He threatened to break off diplomatic relations with Germany.


How did the sinking of the Lusitania affect the president Wilson's policies?

He threatened to break off diplomatic relations with Germany.


How did the sinking of Lusitania affect president Wilson's policies?

He threatened to break off diplomatic relations with Germany.


When was The Sinking of the Lusitania created?

Germany claimed the Lusitania had weapons on board.


What actors and actresses appeared in Sinking the Lusitania - 2001?

The cast of Sinking the Lusitania - 2001 includes: Will Lyman as Narrator


Why was the sinking of the Lusitania such an outrage?

because it was .


Why were Americans angry over the sinking of the british passenger liner lusitania?

The RMS Lusitania