Social Studies Time Line

  • The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian nationalist

    The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian  nationalist
    Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife were visiting Sarajevo, as they rode in an open automobile, Gavrilo Princip, a member of a Serbian national group, assassinated them both.
  • Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia.

    Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia.
    Austria Hungary sent an ultimatum to Serbia after Archduke Franz Ferdinand´s dead, they weren't happy with their reply soy the declared war to Serbia.
  • Germany declared war on Russia.

    Germany declared war on Russia.
    Because of Russian mobilization, Germany declared war on Russia. They had an advantage, they had a bigger army than Germany so they could crush them.
  • Great Britain declared war on Germany after Germany invaded Belgium.

     Great Britain declared war on Germany after Germany invaded Belgium.
    Great Britain declared war on Germany because they were angry that Germany invaded Belgium with no reason, Belgium was neutral.
  • Battle of Tannenberg

     Battle of Tannenberg
    It was a conflict between Russia and Germany, was Russia’s worst defeat in World War One, it resulted a complete destruction of its army.
  • Battle of the Marne

     Battle of the Marne
    The battle was the culmination of the German advance into France. It pursuit of the Allied armies which followed the Battle of the Frontiers in August and had reached the eastern outskirts of Paris.
  • The Ottoman Empire entered the war on the side of Germany.

      The Ottoman Empire entered the war on the side of Germany.
    The ottoman empire was in the side pf germany, they jojned to form the triple alliance, after the triple entente declared war to the ottoman empire
  • Battle of Gallipoli

       Battle of Gallipoli
    It was a military disaster 100 years ago, about 58,000 allied soldiers died, the British, Irish, Australians, New Zelanders and Ottoman troops lost their lives on the Gallipoli peninsula
  • Battle of Verdun

      Battle of Verdun
    It was the largest and longest battle of the First World War on the Western Front. It was fought by between the German and French armies. The battle took place on the hills north of Verdun-sur-Meuse in north-eastern France.
  • Battle of Jutland

    Battle of Jutland
    The Battle of Jutland was a naval battle fought by the British Royal Navy’s Grand Fleet under Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, against the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet under Vice-Admiral Reinhard Scheer during the First World War.
  • Battle of Somme

    Battle of Somme
    It was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British and French empires against the German Empire, was the largest battle of the First World War on the Western Front.
  • Zimmerman telegram

    Zimmerman telegram
    Was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign office. It proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico in the event of the united states entering WWI against Germany.
  • Russia signed armistice with Central Powers

     Russia signed armistice with Central Powers
    An armistice was signed between a lot of countries on december 15 of 1917. The armistice took effect two days later on december 17 of 1917. Austro-hungarian empire, Germany and Russia were part of the armistice.
  • Influenza pandemic killed millions of people

    Influenza pandemic killed millions of people
    It was a war that claimed a lot of lives. It was a really sad virus that kill a lot of people. It killed 50 million of people. It happened in 1918.
  • Second Battle of Marne

    Second Battle of Marne
    The second battle of marne made a big mark in the world war one. It began when germany had the last conflict with other country and it was followed by the first allied.
  • Germany signed the armistice with Allied nations.

    Germany signed the armistice with Allied nations.
    The world war one had a lot of armistices and it was on november 11, 1918. It was a war between the allies and germany and it was also called as the armistice of compiegne.
  • Peace of Treaty of Versailles:

     Peace of Treaty of Versailles:
    The treaty of peace was a document signed by the end of world war I by the allied and the associated powers and germany in the halñl of mirrors and it was in the palace of Versailles of france.
  • League of Nations was formed

    League of Nations was formed
    The league of nations was an international organization that occurred in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War. It was used to resolve international disputes