The Zimmermann Telegram and the sinking of American ships and the British-owned Lusitania (with 128 American lives perished) urged America to mobilize for war against the Central powers. The Zimmermann Telegram was sent by German Foreign Minister Arthur Zimmermann to Mexican Government to suggest that they should declare a war against the US to get back the territories they have lost in the Mexican-American War. However, the British intercepted the telegram and immediately informed the US Government.
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The United States wanted to focus on its own economic troubles
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The French and the British.
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Slavery was not outlawed in the United States by the Declaration of Independence.
Explanation:
Representative democracy is a form of democracy in which people vote for representatives who then vote on policy initiatives as opposed to a direct democracy, a form of democracy in which people vote on policy initiatives directly.
Direct democracy was not what the framers of the United States Constitution envisioned for the nation. They saw a danger in tyranny of the majority. As a result, they advocated a representative democracy in the form of a constitutional republic over a direct democracy