The U.s tried to remain neutral however, little things the opposing sides did began to change their stance. Britain propaganda, the sinking of ships by German U-boats, the final thing that pushed them over the edge was the "Zimmerman" note. A note that tried to get Mexico to declare war on the U.s.
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I believe it was due to her being smaller so it would be harder for her to get hit but I may be wrong. Probably wise to wait for another answer.
Around 220 B.C., Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of a unified China under the Qin Dynasty, ordered that earlier fortifications between states be removed and a number of existing walls along the northern border be joined into a single system that would extend for more than 10,000 li (a li is about one-third of a mile) .
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