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The assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand caused Austria-Hugray to declare war on serbia. This cause the Central powers and the allied powers to declared war on eachother.
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WW1 began with the assassination of Austria-Hungrays Archduke. From then on out it was like domino effect and everyone was getting involved.
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The Panama Canal was supposed to open in the beginning of 1915. There was going to be a great big celebrations but it was canceled because of WW1. On August 15, 1914 the SS Ancon sailed through the panama canal at Gatun lake. This is important to World war 1 because germanys submarines kept getting near the canal and that was upsetting amaericans, which also brought tension, and helped with american involvement in WW1.
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This battle lasted 7 days, September 5th - 12th. This was a french victory that resulted in 4 years of trench warfare.
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The Armenian Genocide was also known as the Armenian massacres. There are many different dates for this horrible time in history. In the first genocide aout 600,000 to 1.5 Millon people were killed.
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The Gallipoli campaign was led by the british and french. It was created to capture the Ottoman Capital of Constantinope. It began at the shore of Suvla Bay, Which resulted in a Ottoman victory. About 100,000 people were killed.
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The Battle of Verdun was one of the most important and biggests battles of WW1.
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This was a central powers Victory. Germany had the niggest number of deaths compared to Britian and France.
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Germany began to sink any ships that was going near Britian, with no warning or even check what kind of ship it was. In a result of this, The Lusitania was sunk, and Americans joined the war.
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The Zimmerman telegram was a proposal sent to mexico asking them to join the central powers. The message was decoded by the British and shown to the world.
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Czar steps down from power because he is failing to control and keep russia a stable country. The treaty of Brest-Litovsk plays a part in him being overthrown.
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Vladmir Lenin issued his call to power after Czar was forced to step down because of the economic depression.Vladmir overthrew russias government and established a communist state.
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Russia depression results their withdrawl.
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The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ended russias involvement in World War 1. Russia was economicaly depressed and basically forced to withdrawl from the war.
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Lusitania was a American ship that was sunk. by a german submarine. This killed 1198 americans including the crew members onborder. Americans were outraged, and this is the main cause of the American Involvement in World War 1.
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This was the last turning point of WW1 and created a pathway for the Victory of the Allied powers. After the lose at marne Germany began to realize that they couldnt win the war. This battle started on July 15 - August 6, 1918.
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The Armistice was signed to seize all fire and fighting before the war was offically over.
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Wilhelm was being blamed for germanys involvement in the war and stped down from his thrown.
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The Treaty of Versaailles wa spoken about and the thought of creating it came about.
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This was the Peace Treaty that ended the war.
