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Founding of the Triple Alliance (Central Powers)
The Triple Alliance consisted of Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary. They are the bad guys. -
Founding of the Triple Entente
This groupwas Britian, France, and Russia. They were the good guys. -
1st Battle of the Marne
The First Battle of the Marne was fought in September 1914. By September 12th, the end of the Battle of the Marne. -
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
He was killed by the black hand. This is the event that started World War 1. -
Sinkingof the Lusitania
On May 1, 1915, the Lusitania left port in New York for Liverpool to make her 202nd trip across the Atlantic. On board were 1,959 people, 159 of whom were Americans. -
Battle of Verdun
The battle was between France & Germany. The French won! -
USA declares war on Germany
The United States of AMerica declares war on Germany in response to the sinking by Germany boats. -
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Between Gremany & Russia. Lets Russia leave for a high price. -
2nd Battle of the Marne
A battle between ther Allied Force against the Germans. 271,717 were wounded or dead. The Allied Force won. -
Armistice Ends the War
As the British, French and American armies advanced, the alliance between the Central Powers began to collapse. Turkey signed an armistice at the end of October, Austria-Hungary followed on November 3.