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Germany uses u boats to sink all ships
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Teenage Serbian nationalist gunned down Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife and the war against austria and serbia started
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The trigger for the war was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
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Germany justified the attack by stating, correctly, that the Lusitania was an enemy ship, and that it was carrying munitions.
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bloodiest military battles in history. On the first day alone, the British suffered more than 57,000 casualties, and by the end of the campaign the Allies and Central Powers would lose more than 1.5 million men.
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he was re-elected cause he kept the people out of war He Kept Us Out of War” painted Wilson as a peacemaker. President Wilson would lead the United States into World War I after Germany’s aggressive and unrelenting wartime tactics left the him no choice in 1917.
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The communists wanted to focus on internal rather than external problems after they seized power in the February Revolution of 1917
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German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico in the event of the United States' entering World War I against Germany.
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declaration of war against Germany in order to "make the world safe for democracy.
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allowed the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I.
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harsh penalties for anyone speaking or acting against the government or the military.
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ships protected were usually civilian merchant vessels, military supply ships and troop transports. Warships, such as destroyers, cruisers and torpedo boats, were used for convoy protection.
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Public negotiations between nations, freedom of navigation, free trade, self-determination for several nations involved in the war, and the establishment of an association of nations to keep the peace.
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The 1918 flu was first observed in Europe, the U.S. and parts of Asia before swiftly spreading around the world. Surprisingly, many flu victims were young, otherwise healthy adults.
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print, write, or publish any disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive language about the form of the Government of the United States"
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signed between the Allies of World War I and Germany which took effect at eleven o'clock in the morning—the "eleventh hour of the eleventh day
