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President Wilson, during World War I before the sinking of the Lusitania by German U-boats, Zimmerman Telegram, and Russian revolution, wanted America to stay isolated and neutral from the war despite its political and economic ties to Great Britain. After the Russian revolution, Wilson decided that America had join the war on the Allies' side, ending a long tradition of America staying out of European conflicts and setting the stage for America to be a major world superpower later in the 20th century.

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