Events Leading Up to World War One

  • Franz Assassination

    Franz Assassination
    Franz Ferdinaand (archduke of Austria) was assasinated
  • Germany sided with Austria-Hungary

    Germany sided with Austria-Hungary
    They headed the central powers and later joined by Ottoman Empire.
  • France, Britian, and Russia lead the Allie Powers.

    France, Britian, and Russia lead the Allie Powers.
    The allie power were opposed to the central powers ruling style.
  • Britian stops U.S. Ships heading for Germany

    Britian stops U.S. Ships heading for Germany
    U.S. says that they wanted to help the allies out in this situatuon. Because the Germans were trying to prevent the British to bring supplies to camps.
  • U-boat attacks increase the Tensions in Germany

    U-boat attacks increase the Tensions in Germany
    Germany was challenging the British Blockade. Germany did this in the hope of stopping supplies from going to the allies. The U- boats would sink enemy ships without any warning.
  • Preparedness Movement

    Preparedness Movement
    Movement lead by Former President Roosevelt, This movement ponited out that the USA was not prepared for war. They had not sided with any country.
  • The US Enters The War

    The US Enters The War
    The United States of America enters WW1 becuase of the lifves lost by the German U-Boat, The US becomes Allies with the Allied Forces