Why did the US not enter the war until 1917?

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Why did the US not enter the war until 1917?
  1. progressive era
    1. concern of US: domestic reforms
    2. US foreign policy interest elsewhere
      1. Bank Lending to Allies
        1. France and Britain are bigger trade partners
        2. Mexican War
          1. US inaction on German blockade
            1. Preparing for war too time: No standing army only naval size
              1. Tried peace initiatives
                1. coincide with Lusitania
                2. Zimmermann Telegram
                  1. WIlson need to be reassured of US diplomatic role post war
                    1. December 1916 Peace initiative
                      1. Use of Allied propaganda
                        1. Germanyy sinks SS Arabic and violates Sussex pledge, then Lusitania
                          1. Germany agressive behaviour
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