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"The world must be made safe for democracy" was stated in President Wilson's War Message to Congress.
Woodrow Wilson felt that not entering into World War I would be bad for democracy. When speaking to Congress he asked for a Declaration of War against Germany so that the world could be made safe for democracy.
Teddy Roosevelt was president during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905, and won the Nobel Prize for negotiating an end to that war. Franklin D. Roosevelt declared war against Germany on 11 December 1941.
On April2,1917, President Woodroow Wilson had pushed for war against Germany.
The sinking of ships carrying Americans
A declaration of war against Germany.
Woodrow Wilson asked Congress to declare war on Germany on April 2, 1917. Germany had resumed unrestricted submarine warfare and also tried to get Mexico to attack the United States and promised to return lost territory to them if they did. Wilson said he wanted to make the world "safe for democracy."
The invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 was followed by a declaration of war against Germany by Britain and France two days later.
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The resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare by Germany. Taking the SAT test?
Thomas Woodrow Wilson was the 28th President of the United States, from 1913 to 1921. In April 1917, Wilson asked Congress to declare war. With 50 Representatives and 6 Senators in opposition, the declaration of war by the United States against Germany was passed by the Congress on April 4, 1917, and was approved by the President on April 6, 1917.
President Woodrow Wilson asking Congress to declare war on Germany on April 2, 1917. On April 6, 1917, the United States Congress declared war upon the German Empire; on April 2, President Woodrow Wilson had asked a special joint session of Congress for this declaration.