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The Archduke Ferdinand Assassination
Ferdinand and his while were shot, then the assassins made the group Black Hands which led to the begining of the war.The Balck Hands started smallmwars which led to bigger ones. -
The War Starts
Germany invades Belgium. This led to the war after Germany continued. -
Lusitania
The Germans sink a British ship, the Lusitania, they killed british qnd some Americans -
Trench Warfare
Trench Warfare and continueong lost 60,000 casualities on the first dau. And about 1.2 million when the war was over. -
The British Blockade
The british blockade csused ermany to lose all imports going on a fast. 750,000 people died of starvation in Germany -
Bristish Blockade
The British blockade germany, and soon germny is not getting any imports and go on a famine. 750,000 people died from starvation -
Selective Service Act
This was an act making all males from the ages of 18-45 registering to the army. -
America Goes to Europe
America goes to fight the war in europe when Germany is only 50 miles from paris. -
Espionage Act
This was a federal law intended to prohibit with any military operations during the war. -
Ypres
Allied Victory, costs over half a million casualities -
Fourteen Points
The Fourteen Points was a policy by Woodrow Wilson for free trade and open agreements between countries in the war. -
Sedition Act
This was an extended version of the Espionage Act to cover a broader range of offenses. -
Battle of Marne
Turning point of the war. Allies advance steadily after defeating the Germans -
Austria-Hungary Surrenders
Surrenders to the Allied Powers -
Treaty of Versailles
This was the treaty of stopping the war between Germany and the Allied Powers.It included 9 new countries. It made germany lose part if its land, and humiliate them for starting the war. Also making them pay very larbe reparations. About $33 Billion/ -
League of Nations
This is a group that was made to help many nations have peace with each other. It was led by Henry Cabot Lodge.