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When Gavrillo Princip assasinates Franz Ferdinand tensions rise
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After the assasination of Franz Ferdinand Austria Hugary declares war on Serbia
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Britian declares war on Germany, France declares war on Austria Hungary, Russia declares war on Austria Hungary. all within the month of August
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Germany conducts air raids on France all to cause fear with the citizens.
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Germany is stopped by france and forced to travel to the north side of the Marne river, this stopped the Schlieffen plan.
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The Allies move their forces towards trhe english channel, and then begin to create trenches to stop the german assult which was stopped on november 24th due to harsh weather.
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The armies held at a truce Christmas eve and began singing christmas carols that were heard throughout no mans land.
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Germany states any ships flying flags of opposings Countries would be destroyed by German U boats
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In the Second Battle of Ypres, the Germans open the assault with a chlorine gas attack, the first successful use of poison gas on the Western Front more than 10,000 Allied troops are injured half die. Allies withdraw from battle
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Germany signs the Armistice all firing is seized this is begining to the end of the war
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the banning against the manufacturing, selling, or transportation of alcohol
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the Country wide fear towards communism taking over America.
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enabled the 18th Amendment to enforce the prohibition act
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In 1919 Woodrow Wilson appointed Mitchell Palmer as his attorney general. He claimed that Communist agents from Russia were planning to overthrow the American government.
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two inocent immigrants acussed of murdering a pay master, and they were put to death.
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When the president allowed the oil companies to dril oil from a reserve that is held for naval usage. creates much tension with people and the government
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scopes accused of teaching kids the theory of evolution and found guilty
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The Jazz Singer is the first talking movie in America
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Herbert Hover is elected president of the United States. 31st president
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High prices were beleived to be alright in an economic booming country, but Black Tuesday the stock dropped rapidly for a whole month
