America entered the World War I on account of sympathy.
The election took place during the time of the Mexican Revolution and World War I.
Although officially neutral in the European conflict, public opinion in the United States leaned towards the Allied forces headed by Great Britain and France against the German Empire and Austria-Hungary, due in large measure to the harsh treatment of civilians by the German Army in Belgium and northern France and the militaristic character of the German and Austrian monarchies, but in spite of their sympathy with the Allied forces most American voters wanted to avoid involvement in the war and preferred to continue a policy of neutrality
It was the imperial palace of China for 492 years (1420–1912). It covers 0.72 sq km (0.28 sq mi), of which 15 hectares (38 acres) are floor area. It has 980 buildings in over 70 palace compounds, with over 8,700 rooms.