At the beginning of the 20th century, many factors inspired the United States to declare war on Germany and join arms with the Allied Powers. The two elements that seemed crucial were America’s financial interests with England and President Woodrow Wilson’s choice to have peace talks in Europe. However, because of the time this took place and the situation that America was in, the decision to go take arms would be a hard one to make. During the commencement of the war, it became clear that the right choice for Wilson was to keep the United States a neutral nation. In doing so, Wilson determined that he could not any sides due to how he did now not want to place any American individual at risk. Moreover, Wilson desired neutrality to remain