Chapter 23 War and Revolution, 1914-1919

  • Arch Duke Francis Ferdinand

    Arch Duke Francis Ferdinand

    Archduke was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip and this was the spark of World War l.
  • Battle of the Marne

    Battle of the Marne

    The Battle of the Marne began.
  • The Lusitania

    The Lusitania

    The British ship Lusitania was sunk by German forces.
  • The Battle of Verdun

    The Battle of Verdun

    The battle of Verdun began.
  • Battle of the Somme

    Battle of the Somme

    The battle of the Somme began.
  • Grigori Rasputin

    Grigori Rasputin

    The night Grigori Rasputin was assassinated.
  • Czar Nicholas ll

    Czar Nicholas ll

    When Czar Nicholas ll stepped down from his position on March15,1917, it was the end of the 300 year old Romanov dynasty.
  • The United States

    The United States

    The United States enters the war.
  • The Fourteen Points

    The Fourteen Points

    Woodrow Wilson, U.S. president, made a statment on the Fourteen Points.
  • The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

    The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

    Lenin signs the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.
  • Versailles Treat

    Versailles Treat

    The Versailles Treaty was made.
  • Vladimir Lenin

    Vladimir Lenin

    Vladimir Lenin died.