World War 1

By eddy60
  • Germany declares War

    Germany declares war on Russia and France, Great Britain declares war on Germany and Austria. this is what begins the First Wold War. Hollywood had a huge impact on many people. The movie production gave many people jobs. Hollywood is still a huge impact today, because so many events have happened here.
  • Ferdinand Death

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife are assassinated. Born in Austria. Entered Austro-Hungarian Army."When Ferinand saw that his wife was shot he exclaimed "Sophie! Don't die! Stay alive for the children!" Between the bombing and shooting he attended a ceremony given by the Major of Sarajevo. The boy that killed them was 19.
  • Hollywood

    Hollywood, California becomes the center of movie production in the U.S. movies changed. They became calm peaceful movies during the war. After the war movies bame about the war.
  • Germany Boat

    German U-boats sank in the "Lusitania." About 1,198 people dies due to this event. Many of those who drowned was women and children.
  • Albert Einstein

    He proposed his general theory of relativity. His theory explains gravitational as distortion of the structure of spacetime by matter, affecting the inertial motion of other matter. When he published the theory it held acceleration distorts about the shape of time, and space.
  • Alexander Graham Bell

    He created the first transcontinental telephone call. He had a huge effect on the economy. He was a influential scientist, inventor, and engineer.
  • Woodrow Wilson

    He was reelected for president. He is apart of the democratic party. He got 277 electoral votes.
  • Battle of Verdun

    The two battles Verdun and Somme claimed million of lives. The Battle of Verdun was the longest war of WW1. It lasted from Feb. 21- December 18.
  • Russia withdraws

    Russia withdraws from the war. They withdrawed soon after October Revolution of 1917. When they withdrawed it helped benefit Germany at first.
  • The Selective Service Act

    The Selective Service Act sets up a draft. An act that wanted the federal government to increase temporarily the military estatablishments of the U.S. It's nickname was Selective Draft Act of 1916.
  • USA declared war

    The United States declares war on Germany. Wilson ordered that declaring war would "make the world safe for democracy." On April 4, Congess granted Wilson's wish.
  • Congress

    Congress passes the Sedition Act. The document was an Act of the United States Congress that extended the Espionage Act of 1917 to cover a broader range of offenses. The act also made it a crime to "willfully utter, print, write, or publish any disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive language
  • Russia withdraws

    Russia withdraws from the war. They withdrawed soon after October Revolution of 1917. When they withdrawed it helped benefit Germany at first.
  • The Bolsheviks

    The Bolsheviks establish a Communist regime in Russia. Is the collective term for a pair of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the eventual rise of the Soviet Union. They started a Communist in Russia because, they thougt it would be better for the country.
  • World War 1

    World War 1 ended. Many women worked in working forces. The Allies included Britain, France, Russia, Italy and the United States. These countries fought against the Central Powers which included Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria.