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sinking of the Lusitainia
Lusitania was a British passenger and cargo ship that was used to transport people and goods between the United States and Great Britain. -
President Wilson gives a speech
President Wilson tried to encourage the nations involved in the war to end it. -
Zimmermann Telegram
British officials gave Walter Hines US ambassador to Great Britain with a coded telegram. -
Germans sink three American ships
German government stated they would attack every ship in European waters, no matter where the ship was from. -
Requests to Congress to declare war
President Wison appeals to the US Congresss asking them to delcare war on Germany. -
Why th US got involed
The US got involved because the Germans decision to activate unristricted submarine warfare. -
US troops arrive in France
The US troops had to be trained in European and French warfare before they could start fighting. -
The War Ends
At 11 a.m World War I ends. Germany, signed an armistice agreement with the Allies in a railroad car outside -
Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Versailles was a peace settlement signed between the Allied Powers and Germany.
