Table of Contents
Criterion A: Plan of the Investigation 3
Criterion B: Summary of the Evidence 3
Criterion C: Evaluation of Sources 6
Criterion D: Analysis 7
Criterion E: Conclusion 9
Criterion F: Bibliography and Word Length 11
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Research question: How did the sinking to the Lusitania prompt Americans to join / aid Great Britain and France?
A. Plan of the investigation
In 1915, the Lusitania a British Ocean vessel used to ferry goods and people across the Atlantic sea between the America and Britain was torpedoed and ruined by the Germans using U-boats. The vessel was highly accredited for its speed competence and its comfortable and expensive accommodation, as well as marked as the world’s largest vessel. Before it was sunk, it had left for Liverpool from New York and there were 1,959 persons on board, among them 159 Americans. During this period, the ocean passage had become perilous since the Germans, Americans and British attacked one another in the waters hoping to prevent war materials getting through. This resulted to the sinking of Lusitania ship when the Germans invaded the British waters with their submarines and hit the ship near Southern Ireland coast at Kinsale. As a result, this enraged and triggered the United State into entrance the World War 1. The purpose of this paper is to determine how the sinking of the Lusitania vessel prompts Americans to join and aid Great Britain and France (Preston, 78). Word count: 179
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Summary of the evidence
Several factors prompted the Americans to join and aid the allies in World War 1. First, the Germans sunk Lusitania vessel which had people on board, among them 159 Americans (Insanally, 196). Moreover, Germany requested Mexico to join and aid it to fight America since Germany disapproved American economic ties with Great Britain. Therefore, the