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this event is widly considered the most important event in leading up to the war.
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The lusitania was a British luxury ship. The lusitania was sinking. The people who were sinking the lusitania were the Germans. All the Germans had used types of submarines called U-boats.
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the British use tanks because they were attacking the Germans. the British knew that they would be defeated so the British attacked first so they could be able to win.
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The Zimmerman telegram message from Author Zimmerman to tell Mexico to join the central powers,and if Mexico joined they would get their lands all back again.
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The world must be safe with democracy, U.S. president Woodrow Wilson proclaims on this day in 1917 as he appears before congress to ask for a declaration of war against Germany
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the U.S. house of Representatives endorses the decision by a vote of 373 to 50, and the united states formally enters the very first world war, also known as World War 1.
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the US congress passes the selective service act on May 18 1917 , giving the US president the power to draft soldiers.the act required all men in the U.S. between the ages of 21 and 30 to register for military service.
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On Nov. 11 1918 two minutes before the armistice ending World War One went in to effect.
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Senate Regects the treaty of Versaille based on objections to the League of Nations. The US World beber ratify the treaty or join the League of Nations.
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Emperor and king of Prussia were 1 of the most reconized public figures of the World War1 also (WW1).