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With tensions rising, pres. Wilson declaers neutrality.,
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The germans declare war on France.
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Archduke Ferdinand, the heir of Austria was killed by being shot 3 times. Many people say that this is what started the war.
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The British Empire declared war on Germany over the refusal to remove troops in the then neutral Belgium
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A British-American passenger ferrie was sunk by a German U boat after submarine warfare was restricted. Many people die,
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Woodrow Wilson Was elected in 1916 and won over 40 states and a large majority of the electoral votes with his ideas of making the world safe for democracy
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The Zimmerman note was a telegram from Germany to Mexico asking them to join in any US German conflict as a German ally. The British special forces heard and deciphered the telegram preparing them further.
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A flu that possibly originated in Kansas military base killed 500 million people
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Wilson asks congress to declare war on Germany because the world should be free for democracy. Congress voted for war immediately
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The US got power to persecute people in support of the enemies of the US, inside of our jurisdiction.
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On the 11th of November, 1918 the generals decided to end the battle with out an official peace treaty, this is called an armistice. The generals stopped the fighting at 11:11, on the 11th of November, the 11th month for show.