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the battle of marne
saved the capital city of Paris from capture it is remembered for the trench warfare and was there to carectirized world war 1 -
the battle of Verdun
it was the greatest drama of the world war and it threatened the main German communication lines -
the election of president Woodrow Wilson
Wilson defeated incumbent republican William Howard Taft and third party nominee -
the Sussex incident
agreement by the German government during world war 1 to stop the indiscriminate sinking of nonmilitary -
the assassination of archduke Franz ferdinand
just hours after narrowly escaping an assins bomb archduke Franz Ferdinand -
america pro claims neutrality in world war 1
the American economy boomed during the period of neutrality the war created a lead . -
the sinking of the louisiana
contributed indirectly to the entry of the us into world war 1 cuased international outrage and help turned public -
the United States enters world war 1
it made the eventual defeat of Germany possible -
the passing of the sedition act
tightened restrictions on foreign born Americans and limited speech central of the war -
the passing of the sedition act
tightened restrictions on foreign born Americans and limited speech central of the war -
the espionage act
broadly sought to crack down on wartime activites considered dangerous or disloyal -
the battle of the Somme
a more professional and effective army emerged from the battle -
the re election of president Woodrow Wilson
the election was held on Tuesday November 7 1916 incumbent democratic president -
the interception of the Zimmerman telegram
Jan 17 1917 British signals intelligence intercepted and decrypted a coded German -
the selective service act
by registering all eligible man selective service ensures a fair and equal draft if ever required exemptions and deferments