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Should the US have entered World War I earlier?
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Selected thesis
The US should have entered World War I earlier.
Pros
Cons
Pro claim 1
If the US had entered the war earlier, it would have saved more lives.
Pro claim 2
An earlier US entry into the war could have helped to avoid many postwar problems.
Con claim 1
An earlier entry into the war would have been very unpopular among most Americans.
Con claim 2
It was reasonable for the US to hesitate to enter a military alliance with oppressive empires.