Explain the Importance of the Sinking of the Lusitania to American

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Explain the importance of the sinking of the Lusitania to American entry into the First World War. Why did President Wilson refuse to follow the advice of Secretary of State Bryan in the aftermath of the sinking of the Lusitania?
Use the maps in the text and an historical atlas as a guide to answer the following questions:
THE WESTERN FRONT IN 1918.
Refer to Map Exercise 23-2.

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Definitions:

Win-lose Approach

A conflict resolution strategy that results in one side winning at the expense of the other, often seen in competitive environments.

Compromise Strategy

A conflict resolution technique where each party gives up something to reach a mutually acceptable solution.

Structural Conflict

Conflict arising from inherent incompatibilities within the framework of an organization or system.

Low Conformers

Individuals who exhibit a tendency to resist conforming to group norms, expectations, or pressures, valuing autonomy and individuality.