World War I

By Wthomas21

  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand is assassinated by Gavrilo Princip
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    World War 1

  • Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

  • Germany declares war on Russia

  • Great Britain Joins the war as does France

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    STALEMATE (Trench Warfare)

  • Lusitania sinking

  • Germany Torpedoed the Sussex, a French liner.

  • Germany ends the Sussex pledge

  • US ends diplomatic relations with Germany

  • The Russian Revolution when the government was overthrown

  • The sinking of the City of Memphis, Vigilanicia, and Illinois

  • The US issued the Selective Service act to get troops

  • STALEMATE (Trench Warfare)

  • The Russian Government is overthrown again and they sign a treaty with Germany

  • German forces attack the British in France

  • Wilson initiates the fourteen points and they are declined except the League of Nationa

  • The treaty of Versailles is signed by France and Great Britain, but not the US

  • The US signs their own seperate treaty with Germany