world war 1

By seanwinters

  • germay declares war

    Germany declares a war zone around Great Britain essentially effecting a submarine blockade where even neutral merchant vessels were to be potential targets.

  • archduke franz frdinand

    archduke was killed

  • declares war

    July 28 - Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia.

  • us on the safe side

    President Woodrow Wilson announces the U.S. will remain neutral.

  • trench war far

    tranch warfar wit both powers

  • the uk

    The United Kingdom announces that the North Sea is a military area, effectively creating a blockade of goods into Germany.

  • war started

    war started with france,russia,germany,

  • east warfair

    east sides of the contryes are doing trenchwar fair agin and neather side is gaining land

  • new things

    they came up with new technogie like use of tanks air planes submariens and ect

  • allies

    britain,france,russia,germany

  • bloody battle

    The Battle of Verdun startes. The Battle of Verdun was the longest battle of World War 1 and was one of the bloodiest.

  • the battle

    The Battle of Jutland, the major naval battle of the war, begins.

  • tanks come in to play

    The Battle of the Somme begins. During the Battle of the Somme, tanks are first introduced into battle.

  • unrestricted submarine warfare

    this meant sinking any submarine that came their way and no one respected them and what they were telling them

  • usa and mexico

    british asked mexico ally it self with germany to get some of there land back

  • war fare

    the told people that if the came anywere close to the water and there land they would blow up there ships it that happen and they did

  • damage

    338 billions in damage and emotional cost

  • war

    the war had killed millions and that mean lost family members lot of jobs lost and ext.

  • russia

    russia left the war because they were geting low on money and had to get evbrything back in order

  • over thown govermnet

    The Bolsheviks successfully overthrow the Russian government.

  • changes

    The armistice agreed upon between the new Russian government and the Central Powers goes into effect.

  • treaty

    Russia signs the Treaty of Brest Litovsk which is a peace treaty between Russia and the Central Powers

  • flees germany

    German Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates and flees Germany.

  • armistice

    Germany signs the armistice at Compiegne France. Fighting ends on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month

  • who takes the blame

    germany takes blame for evething and they do not like what they are geting critized for

  • the things that were gained

    many contrys did not like the out come of the war like some oth land that they wanted back or needed