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Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
- Assassinated by Gavrilo Princip<p>
- Sparked WW1
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Period: to
WWI
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Lusitania was torpedoed
Lusitania was torpedoed by the Germans<p>
- 128 Americans killed <p>
- Wilson remained neutral -
Wilson restates neutrality
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Germany unrestricted submarine warfare
all ships in the warzone would be sunk -
Zimmerman Note published
note from Germany to Mexico requesting their help in the war -
Wilson asked Congress for war
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War declared by USA
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Espionage Act of 1917
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14 Points Address
World peace (yay) -
Sedition Act of 1918
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Period: to
Archangel Expedition
USA stays to fight the Bolsheviks (communists) in Russia -
Treaty of Versailles
document that ended WWI<p>
- Germany blamed for war<p>
- USSR loses its territories<p>
- France and UK gain colonies<p> -
League of Nations