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Wilsonianism Wilsonianism & Proclamation of Neutrality Proclamation of Neutrality • A cluster of ideas Wilson espoused (赞成), consisted of traditional American principles and an ideology of internationalism and exceptionalism. The central tenet (原则) was that only the United States would lead the world into a new, peaceful era of unobstructed commerce, free–market non– exploitative capitalism, democratic politics, and open diplomacy. • At first, President Wilson sought to distance America from the conflagration(大火灾,此指一战 ) by issuing a Proclamation of Neutrality. • But both combatants virtually extinguished the rights of neutrals. “Ruling the waves and waiving (放弃 ) the rules”, both declared naval blockades (封锁)
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A letter & War • In late February of 1917, British intelligence intercepted (截获) and decoded a telegram addressed to the German Minister in Mexico from German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmermann (1864–1940),asking the Mexican Mexican government to join a military alliance against the United States United States. On April 1917, only one month after taking office a second time on the slogan “He kept us out of war”, President Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson asked Congress for a declaration of war declaration of war against Germany