WW1 Timeline

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  • The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
    Assassinated by Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip while visiting Sarajevo.
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    Timespan of WW1

  • Germany declars war on Russia

    Germany declars war on Russia

  • Sinking of the British ship, Lusitania

    Sinking of the British ship, Lusitania

  • Woodrow Wilson gets re-elected as President

    Woodrow Wilson gets re-elected as President

  • Zimmerman Note

    Zimmerman Note
    Germany sends the secret Zimmerman Telegram to Mexico in an effort to entice Mexico to join the war.

  • The U.S. declares war on Germany

    The U.S. declares war on Germany

  • The Selective Service Act becomes law

    The Selective Service Act becomes law

  • Congress Passes the Sedition Act

  • The Treaty of Versailles officially ends WW1

    The Treaty of Versailles officially ends WW1

  • Wilson established the League of Nations

    Wilson established the League of Nations