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hollywood california becomes the center of movie production in the u.s
The first feature film in 1914, was The Squaw Man. -
Archduke Fanz Ferdinand Assassination
His wife was also assassinated with him. They were shot to death by a Bosnian Serb. The killings sparked a chain of events that led to the outbreak of World War I by early August. -
Germany Declares war on Russia and France. Great britan declares war on germany and Austria hungry
threatened by Serbian ambition in the tumultuous Balkans region of Europe, Austria-Hungary determined that the proper response to the assassinations was to prepare for a possible military invasion of Serbia. Austrian government broke diplomatic relations with the other country on July 25 and went ahead with military preparedness measures. on August 3, France and Germany declared war on each other. -
Alexander Graham Bell
Invented the phone. The call was transcontinental He died aug 2 1922 -
U-boats
1,198 people died because a u boat distroied 1 ship . u boats could shoot torpedos. they are fast ships. -
Albert Einstine
he was a German-born theoretical physicist. He developed the general theory of relativity, Einstein's work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science. -
The Battle of Verdun and the Somme
millons died in this battle. One of the longest wars in ww1. it affected the french -
Woodrow Wilson Reelction
Beat hues with mor votes. He is a democrat. He is also the 28th presedent -
Russia Withdraws
After oct revolution. The country had a bad battel between its own people. Made a sociolist gov. -
The U.S Declares War on Germany
President Wilson appeared before a joint session of Congress and asked for a declaration of war against Germany in order to "make the world safe for democracy." Congress granted the request. America thus joined the carnage that had been ravaging Europe since 1914. -
The Selective Service Act
Sets up the military draft. Authorized the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into ww1 The Act was canceledtho -
President WIlson Proposes the League of Nations
Its primary goals, as stated in its Covenant, included preventing wars through collective security and disarmament and settling international disputes through negotiation and arbitration. -
Congress Passed Sedition Act
its armed forces that caused others to view the American government contempt. Those convicted under the act generally received sentences of imprisonment for five to 20 years. it alaso band disrespect of the USA -
The First World War ends
The First World War left nine million soldiers dead and 21 million wounded, with Germany, Russia, Austria-Hungary, France, and Great Britain each losing nearly a million or more lives. -
Congress approves the Nineteenth Ammendment
The women’s suffrage movement was founded in the mid-19th century. Guaranteeing women the right to vote, is passed by Congress and sent to the states. In July 1848 women met in Seneca Falls, New York to try to get the right of women to vote