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World War I

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  • Franz Ferdinand Assassination

    Franz Ferdinand Assassination
    The assassination of the Archduke of Austria caused the beginning of World War I.

  • Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

    Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
    Since the Archduke of Austria was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip, a Bosnian Serb, Austria-Hungry declared war on Serbia

  • First use of gas as a wepon by Germans

    First use of gas as a wepon by Germans
    The Germans used gasses such as chlorine and mustard gas to take the lives of many soldiers and civilians.

  • Sinking of the Lusitania

    Sinking of the Lusitania
    This magnificent boat was torpedoed by a German U-Boat and killed many woman and children. This created stress for the U.S.

  • President Willson is reelected; Pledged American Neutrality

    President Willson is reelected; Pledged American Neutrality

  • Zimmerman note

    Zimmerman note
    Arthur Zimmerman, a german imb

  • U.S. Declares war on Germany

    U.S. Declares war on Germany

  • Bolsheviks overthrow the Russian government

    Bolsheviks overthrow the Russian government
    Led by Vladimir Lenin, the Bolsheviks overthrew the Russian Government in 1917

  • The War Ends

    The War Ends
    On the eleventh hour on the eleventh day on the eleventh month, the armistice was sighed.

  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    This treaty Imposed punitive territorial, military, and economic provisions on Germany