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Archduke of Austria-Hungary killed
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American trade with France and Great Britain tripled while trade with Germany dropped nearly 90 percent
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British intelligence intercepted the Zimmerman Telegram.
Message had German's trying to convince Mexico to join the Germans, Guaranteeing Mexico getting their land back that they lost to the United States. -
America declared war on Germany
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president Wilson created the committee on public information to raise American consiousness
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Anyone could be sent to jail if found guilty of criticizing government war policy or create difficulties wartime directives.
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American soldiers played a huge role in turning the war around at chateau-thierry
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Americans had to push German troops from the Meuse River.
Succeeded and chased them into the Argonne Forest -
War ended
