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assassination of archduke francis ferdinand
This was one of the main reasons WW1 would start, and why so many countries got involved. -
wilson urges neutrality
wilson stated and forced the United States stay quiet so they could stay neutral. -
Sinking of the Lusitania
During WW1 the Germans sunk ships with U-boats as a defense and a killing technique. -
Creation of the CPI
CPI was created to give Americans a voice and public opinion about war. -
American Troops enter Europe
The U.S. broke relations with Europe, because of an international agreement. -
Espionage Act of 1917
This was to prevent the support of the United States enemies during war time. -
Zimmerman note
This was a secret diplomatic communication between Mexico and Germany to form an alliance. -
America declares war
Woodrow wilson declared war against Germany, many actions between the U.S. and Germany lead up to this point, like the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman telegram. -
Selective Service act
This act was to raise a national army for service and protection in WW1 -
Wilsons 14 points
Wilson address to congress a 14 point program for world peace. -
second battle of marne
This was the beginning of the turn of the war for Germany by the allied victory. -
Germans surrender compiegne, France
Once Germany knew they wouldn't win the war they signed a treaty for an alliance. -
Paris peace treaty
This established allies and powers this also helped negotiations and helped defeat central powers and end WW1. -
Rejection of the Treaty of Versailles
This could one day, force the United States to get involved in issues that had no relevance to the.
