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Protest movements and open resistance towards the emperor eventually led to the overthrowal of him.
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Brought together Germany to become a superpower in Europe.
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The Russians sought to obtain a warm water port in the Pacific and ended up fighting against the Japanese for it.
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This alliance was created by the Anglo-Russian Entete on this date. It linked the Russian Empire, the French Third Republic, and the UK.
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This led to the beginning of World War 1 through control issues.
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The killings started a chain of events leading to the outbreak of World War 1 in early August.
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The Ottoman Turks sent an offering of an allience in July of 1914 and in August, the Germans accepted. This allience was helpful strategically for both sides.
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The Schlieffen Plan was a plan for attacking France after Russia began to mobolize troops near Germany.
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This showed an oppertunity for Japan to be freed from German suppression
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This battle resulted in a Germany win through the ambush of Russian soldiers.
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The first battle in WW1 between France and Britain against Germany.
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During the month of December, the whole Russian army was out of ammuntion for their infantrymen.
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Turned into a failure for British and French troops as they continued to try and control the sea route from Europe to Russia.
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The Lusitania was an ocean liner that was sunk by German forces who were attacking the British and Irish.
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Started a continuous battle for Douaumont and Vauz between Germany and France.
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Turned into a major British naval defeat of the Germans.
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Started the first offensive route for the British is WW1.
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Vladimir Lenin seized control of Russia and became the first head of the Soviet Union in 1917
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Arthur Zimmernan sent a coded tepegraph from Mexico speaking of the unrestricted subamrine warfare. This was found on this date by the allied forces, making them aware of such issues.
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Germany recalled a policy that prevented U-boats from warfare. This rose the threat of sinking ships because of this submarine warfare.
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During the February revolution, Tsar Nicholas II was forced to abdicte the throne by PEtrograd insurgents.
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The US Congress declared war on Germany on this date after Woodrow Wilson asked them to.
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Turned into one of the most infamous battle of WW1 as it perfectly encapsulates the war.
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Resulted in the founding of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
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This declaration stated the seperation of Britain from the Ottoman Empire after World War 1.
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The last major phase of the Russian Revolution where the Bolsheviks gained power in Russia and began the Soviet regime.
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Made amends to put an end to WW1.
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Led to the death of 50,000,000 people.
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Russia signed this treaty to end their participation in World War 1.
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Brought an end to fights between France, Britain, and Germany after 4 years of fighting.
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In this year, it started a battle for the territory that lasted until 1945.
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This treaty ended the state of war between the Allied Powers and Germany.
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both nations made a deal that went against the Versailles treaty they both signed.
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This treaty concluded World War 1 completely. It was signed by Austrian forces on one side and by the Aliied powers on the other.
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The NEP was an economic policy that was implamented into Soviet Russia by Vladimir Lenin. He called it "State Capitalism".
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After Lenin's death, Stalin takes over as the leader of Soviet Russia because of rank.
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The Austrian government blamed Serbian governemnt for Franz Ferdinand and his wife's assasinations.
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Leon Trotsky (a Bolshevik revolution leader) was deproted out of soviet Russia to Central Asia as commanded by Stalin.
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As a result, Germany's economy was finally able to re-stabalize.