The governmental structure of the state of Ohio is beholden to the people. The consent of the governed allows for the institution of government. Government cannot exist unless it is responsive to the needs of the people. The people provide taxes and support and play a very important role in directing governmental affairs.
Zimmermann telegram- Nothing like negotiating with a neighbor to invade their front lawn.
Unrestricted submarine warfare- Sinking ships owned by the US constantly is already making us angry.
and the sinking of the Lusitania- Now this wasn't the final straw but it did indeed shake US support for Germany and caused outrage all over the USA.
The Venezuelan Boundary Dispute officially began in 1841, when the Venezuelan Government protested alleged British encroachment on Venezuelan territory. In 1814, Great Britain had acquired British Guiana (now Guyana) by treaty with the Netherlands. Because the treaty did not define a western boundary, the British commissioned Robert Schomburgk, a surveyor and naturalist, to delineate that boundary.
