Wilson urged congress to declare war on Germany when the Germans?
Woodrow's Wilson's threat to Germany was that he was going to declare war on Germany as a bit of revenge.
6 April 1917
Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson
April 6, 1917
Wilson was compelled to war by - Germany threatening us ships and trade -the amount of chaos in Europe - Zimmerman letter( which was from Germany asking Mexico to declare war on the Us and Germany will help get back land from the US. Mexican war) - and many government officials like teddy Roosevelt clanging for war
12th December 2012. hope this helped :)
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DID THE UNITED STATES DECLARE WAR ON GERMANY FIRST YES OR NO
The US Constitution provides that the congress shall declare war. The congress declared war on Germany when Woodrow Wilson was president in 1917 and when Franklin Delano Roosevelt was president in 1941.
President Woodrow Wilson asking Congress to declare war on Germany on April 2, 1917. On April 6, 1917, the United States Congress declared war upon the German Empire; on April 2, President Woodrow Wilson had asked a special joint session of Congress for this declaration.
Germany didn't declare war in 1915 against anyone, it was actually Britain that declared war on Germany