us-involvement-in-wwI

  • archduke franz ferdinand killed

    archduke franz ferdinand killed

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austrian throne, and his wife, visit Sarajevo in Bosnia. a bomb was thrown at the auto but it missed them. they continued their visit but was killed by a gun shot
  • britan members

    britan members

    Britan had 120k military members highly trained. the first troop landed in france
  • german u boat sunk a ship

    german u boat sunk a ship

    A German U-Boat torpedoes sunk a ship that drowned 1,201 people and 128 were americans
  • re-elect  woodrow wilson

    re-elect woodrow wilson

    Americans re elected president woodrow wilson
  • The British intercept a telegram sent by Alfred Zimmermann in the German Foreign Office to the German embassies in Washington, D.C., and Mexico City

    The British intercept a telegram sent by Alfred Zimmermann in the German Foreign Office to the German embassies in Washington, D.C., and Mexico City

    The British intercept a telegram sent by Alfred Zimmermann in the German Foreign Office to the German embassies in Washington, D.C., and Mexico City. Its message outlines plans for an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States
  • President Woodrow Wilson signed the declaration of war against Germany, formally bringing the United States into World War I

    President Woodrow Wilson signed the declaration of war against Germany, formally bringing the United States into World War I

  • The first American troops land in France

    The first American troops land in France

    The first American troops land in France
  • President Woodrow Wilson signed the Sedition Act into law

    President Woodrow Wilson signed the Sedition Act into law

    which amended the Espionage Act of 1917
  • the Germans sign the Armistice which is effective at 11 am--the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. Fighting continues all along the Western Front until precisely 11 o'clock, with 2,000 casualties experienced that day by all sides

    the Germans sign the Armistice which is effective at 11 am--the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. Fighting continues all along the Western Front until precisely 11 o'clock, with 2,000 casualties experienced that day by all sides

    the armistice between the Allies and Germany was signed, ending World War I on the Western Front
  • At the Palace of Versailles in France, a German delegation signs the Treaty formally ending the war

    At the Palace of Versailles in France, a German delegation signs the Treaty formally ending the war

    Its 230 pages contain terms that have little in common with Wilson's Fourteen Points as the Germans had hoped