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Disagreemets in Europe over territory and boundries
The disagreements came to a head with the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand of Austria by a Serbian zealot on June 28, 1914.Exactly one month later, war broke out. -
Battling Allied Powers Of Britan
by a German submarine, killing 128 Americans and further heightening tensions. By the end of 1915, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire were battling the Allied Powers of Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Belgium, Serbia, Montenegro and Japan. -
US Entered World War I
On April 6, 1917, the U.S. joined its allies--Britain, France, and Russia--to fight in World War I. Under the command of Major General John J. Pershing, more than 2 million U.S. soldiers fought on battlefields in France. Many Americans were not in favor of the U.S. entering the war and wanted to remain neutral. However, the U.S. eventually did enter the war http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlOt2Dvme0A -
Germany Formally Surrenders
Germany formally surrendered on November 11, 1918, and all nations agreed to stop fighting while the terms of peace were negotiated. -
Change In America
The war brought about change in America. For example, women, many of whom had been active supporters of the war to preserve democracy (like the dedicated Moms in this photo), finally got the right to vote with the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdDuiZwmAfo
