The U.S. enters World War I

1. How did the United States raise an army?
The U.S raised an army by instituting the Selective Service Act meaning that everyone had to sigh up for the military and could be randomly selected to join. This raised 2 million troops.
2. How did U.S. soldiers help win the war?
American soldiers helped win the war by helping raise moral. Also General Pershing made an offensive stopping the German advance and taking enemy positions.
3. What were the estimated economic costs of the war?
The estimated economic coasts of the war were $338 billion.
4. What did the war cost in terms of the number of civilian deaths; military deaths?; injuries?; and refugees?
The war costed 11 million civilian deaths, about 11 million military deaths, 20 million wounded, and 10 million became refugees.
5. Define armistice.
Armistice is a truce that ends fighting in a war.