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Spain, Switzerland declares neutrality
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The Powder Keg of Europe
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Archduke and Sophie Marrige
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Triple entete
French, Great Britain, And russia in response to triple alliance -
Austria annexation of bosnia threatens serbia
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Nationalism
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The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Was killed by Gavrilo Princip -
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WW1
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Causes of WW1
1)Balkan crisis
2)Militarism
3)Imperialism -
Germany declares war russia
Germany declares war upon Russia -
Battle of Marn
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Propaganda
used propaganda posters not only as a means of justifying involvement to their own populace, but also as a means of procuring men, money and resources to sustain the military campaign -
Sinking of the British ship, Lusitania
British ocean liner sunken by Torpedo by German U-boat U-20 on Friday 7 May 1915 -
Woodrow Wilson gets re-elected as President
28th President of the United States, in office from 1913 to 1921 -
Zimmerman Note
Germany sends the secret Zimmerman Telegram to Mexico in an effort to entice Mexico to join the war. -
Unrestricted Submarine warfare
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The U.S. declares war on Germany
President Woodrow Wilson asked Congress for a declaration of war against Germany. On April 6, Congress granted the request and war began -
The Selective Service Act becomes law
Act later became The Selective Service System is an independent agency -
Treaty of brest-litovsk
The treaty ended war between Russia And Germany -
Congress Passes the Sedition Act
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Trench Warfare
Began using trench guns, Area between two-opposing trenches is "No mands land" -
The Treaty of Versailles officially ends WW1
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Wilson established the League of Nations