Answer: Wilson was the first Democrat since 1856 to win the popular vote by double digits. Roosevelt finished second with 88 electoral votes and 27% of the popular vote. Taft carried 23% of the national vote and won two states, Vermont and Utah. He was the first Republican to lose the Northern states. Wilson handily defeated Taft and Roosevelt winning 435 of the 531 available electoral votes. Wilson also won 42% of the popular vote, while his nearest challenger, Roosevelt, won just 27%.
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Feed your opponents to lions.
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They would deploy the national guard and do everything in its power to keep people safe and defend itself.
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a plot by Germany to have Mexico invade the United States
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the assassination of the Austrian Archduke caused the U.S. to enter the war
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and his wife, Sophie, were assassinated by a Bosnian Serb nationalist in Sarajevo in June 28 1914. This caused a war between Austria- Hungary and Serbia a month later. Germany sided with Russia and other countries like France, Belgium, Russia sided with Serbia.
The U.S remained neutral. In 1915, a German submarine sank a British ship and about 128 Americans lost their lives. In March 1916, a German U-boat attacked a French passenger ship which led to the death of many Americans. The U.S. wanted to cut ties with Germany but the Germans promised to warn before attacking passenger ships. The German did not keep to their agreement but continued to sink more passenger ships.
In 1917, the British deciphered a message from German Foreign Minister Arthur Zimmermann to the German minister to Mexico, Heinrich von Eckhart proposing an alliance between Mexico and Germans. The message stated that the Germans would support the Mexicans in regaining the territory that was lost in the Mexican-American War. This lead to the U.S declaration of war against Germany.
