TImeline on Causes and Effects of WWI

By perryheilbron
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    Causes and Effects

  • Bismarck unifies Prussia and Germnay into a single nation.

    Causes: German nationalsim
    Effects: increase if nationalism and industry

  • Otto von Bismarck forms alliances with Austria-Hungary and Italy

    Causes: Wanted safty and stremgth
    Effects: Other powers in Europe create alliances to counter the threat of a power Austira-Hungary

  • Bentio Mussoini is Born

    Causes: nautrally
    Effects: Mussolini would led the fascit party throughout Italy and enter Italy into WWII

  • AFL Founded

    Causes: Standerd industrial workers need a voice in the industry against industrial owners
    Effects: Workers won some rights, like higher wages and med care

  • Kaiser Wilhlem Becomes Ruler of Germany

    Causes: HIs father died
    Effects:Kaiser takes over Germany

  • Ho Chi Minh was Born

    Causes: Naturally
    Effects: eventually will cause the vietnam independence movement and est. a communist government afterwards

  • New Zealand Becomes First Country to Let Women Vote

    Causes: World wide women sufferage
    Effects: Women get the right to vote

  • Nicholas Becomes Czar

    Causes: Father Died
    Effects: Hepled the revolution start in Russia

  • First Universal Peace Conference was Held in Holland

    Causes: Heightened military and cultural tension. Possibilites of war
    Effects: Nothing as lacked the power to enforce laws

  • German Factors become more Productive then Englands factors

    Causes: Germany's need for militarization
    Effects: Tensions between the two countries

  • Wright Brothers fly first Airplane

    Causes: Discoveries by more inventors such as Bleriot
    Effects: Planes could now connect contients, faster transport, and a new weapon for war.

  • France and Britain sign Entente

    Causes: Political Tension and threat of attack from Germany and Italy
    Effects: Alliances that last to WW2

  • Sebria wins Independence from Ottoman Empire

    Causes: Serbs disliked Ottoman rule and oppression
    Effects: Nationalism

  • Archduke Franz Ferdiand is Assasinated

    Causes: The Serbians were angry at oppressvive Austria-Hungary
    Effects: Was the spark that started the war

  • Austria-Hungary Delcares War on Serbia

    Causes: Austira-Hungary was outraged by the murder
    Effects: More countries dragged into war

  • Germany U-boats Sink the American ocean liner Lusitania

    Causes: Germany felt as America was not being un-neutral because of American aid to Allies
    Effects: The American population was hateful to Germnay

  • Zimmerman Telegram is revealed to the public

    Causes: Britian wanted to bring American into war.
    Effects: America is drawn into war and join Allies

  • The War Ends

    Causes: Germany wants an armistice
    Effects: Booldshed ends, world celebrates.

  • Paris Peace Conference

    Causes: Allied resentment of Germany
    Effects: Sets the stage for resenment of Germany, Italy, and Japan toward the Allied powers. Causes for next world war, WW2