Ww1

US History II

By JamieCarroll

  • Boy Scouts

    Boy Scouts
    The boy scouts of America is founded

  • Law of US Representative Passed

    Law of US Representative Passed
    The law establishing the number of United States representatives at 435 is passed. It will go in effect in 1913.

  • The 16th Amendment Ratified.

    The 16th Amendment Ratified.
    The 16th amendment to the United States constitution is ratified.

  • Battle of Gettysburg

    Battle of Gettysburg
    The 50th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg commemorates the Civil War battle.

  • Announcing to Stay Neutral.

    Announcing to Stay Neutral.
    Woodrow Wilson announces that the United States will stay officially neutral in the European conflict that would come World War 1

  • Lusitania

    Lusitania
    The Brithish ship Lusitania is sunk by a German U-Boat submarine, causing 128 American passangers to be lost.

  • Second Term

    Second Term
    Woodrow Wilson won second term as president

  • First Troops

    First Troops
    The first troops from the United States arrive in European Allies in World War 1.

  • US Military

    US Military
    By the middle of July of 1918, United States military had over one million troops in Europe fighting in World War 1

  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    The Treaty of Versailles is signed, ending World War 1