U.S. history

  • assassination of archduke francis ferdinand

    assassination of archduke francis ferdinand

    This was one of the main reasons WW1 would start, and why so many countries got involved.
  • wilson urges neutrality

    wilson urges neutrality

    wilson stated and forced the United States stay quiet so they could stay neutral.
  • Sinking of the Lusitania

    Sinking of the Lusitania

    During WW1 the Germans sunk ships with U-boats as a defense and a killing technique.
  • Creation of the CPI

    Creation of the CPI

    CPI was created to give Americans a voice and public opinion about war.
  • American Troops enter Europe

    American Troops enter Europe

    The U.S. broke relations with Europe, because of an international agreement.
  • Espionage Act of 1917

    Espionage Act of 1917

    This was to prevent the support of the United States enemies during war time.
  • Zimmerman note

    Zimmerman note

    This was a secret diplomatic communication between Mexico and Germany to form an alliance.
  • America declares war

    America declares war

    Woodrow wilson declared war against Germany, many actions between the U.S. and Germany lead up to this point, like the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman telegram.
  • Selective Service act

    Selective Service act

    This act was to raise a national army for service and protection in WW1
  • Wilsons 14 points

    Wilsons 14 points

    Wilson address to congress a 14 point program for world peace.
  • second battle of marne

    second battle of marne

    This was the beginning of the turn of the war for Germany by the allied victory.
  • Germans surrender compiegne, France

    Germans surrender compiegne, France

    Once Germany knew they wouldn't win the war they signed a treaty for an alliance.
  • Paris peace treaty

    Paris peace treaty

    This established allies and powers this also helped negotiations and helped defeat central powers and end WW1.
  • Rejection of the Treaty of Versailles

    Rejection of the Treaty of Versailles

    This could one day, force the United States to get involved in issues that had no relevance to the.