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archduke was assinated
archduke and his wife was visiting Sarajevo in Bosnia when a bomb was throw at his car but missed shortly after he was shot and kill this was one of the main reason ww1 started -
the start of the war
Great Britain declares war on Germany The United States declares its neutrality. -
sinking of the Lusitania
the British passenger liner Lusitania was sunk killing 1,201 people including Americans -
re-elect President Woodrow Wilson
American voters re-elect President Woodrow Wilson and his slogan is keep us out of war -
The Zimmermann telegram
The British intercept a telegram saying Germany and Mexico will against the United States -
us declares war on Germany.
The United States of America declares war on Germany. -
troops land in France
The first American troops land in France -
the Sedition Act
the Sedition Act of 1918 curtailed the free speech rights of U.S. citizens during time of war. -
end of the war
Artillery barrages also erupt as 11 am draws near as soldiers yearn to claim they fired the very last shot in the war. the war had ended -
treaty ends the war
a German delegation signs the Treaty formally ending the war