The Joint Resolution below was passed by Congress on April 6, 1917. Therefore be it resolved by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, that the state of war between the
United States and the Imperial German Government which has thus been thrust
upon the United States is hereby formally declared; and that the President be, and
he is hereby, authorized and directed to employ the entire naval and military forces of
the United States and the resources of the Government to carry on war against the
Imperial German Government.
Which event led to this Joint Resolution?
a terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and Pentagon
submarine attacks on American ships
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the United States had a defensive alliance with Britain and France
the German invasion of Poland

Choose one civil war topic from the list below. research your topic using the library and the internet. then, write a report of at least four hundred words. topics: a major civil war battle civil war munitions and uniforms the emancipation proclamation the gettysburg address note! when writing a research paper, it is important to cite your source or sources. for example, anytime you use a direct quote from the source in your writing, you should follow it with the author's last name, the year of the publication, and the page number where the specific quotation is located in parentheses. for example: the author states, "lincoln was an american hero." (jones, 1999, p. 298). you will also need to include a works cited section at the end of your paper, providing the information about the source you used. generally, when you are writing for a social science course (like this course), you will use a citation format designed by the american psychological association (apa). use this brief apa style guide to you format your citations.