Causes & Consequences of WWI

By aMisa
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    Events leading up to WWI

  • Germany become a unifed nation

    Germany become a unifed nation

    In reference to Germany being in a 3rd place in the scramble for Africa:"To stand dreamily to one side while hte other people split up the pie"
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    Germany surpassed Britain to become Europe's leading industrial power

  • Independence of Serbia

    Independence of Serbia

    Great Powers recognized the Independence of Serbia from the Outtoman Empire and put Austria-Hungary in charge of Bosnia-Herzegovia

  • German Kaiser, Wilhelm II, took the throne

  • Russia's Trans-Siberia Railroad

    Russia's Trans-Siberia Railroad

  • Russia and Japan went to war over Manchuri

    Russia and Japan went to war over Manchuri

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    US took such action in several Latin American nations

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    Russo-Japanese War

  • Britain joined the Triple Entente or "Allies"

  • Manchuria returned to China

  • Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia

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    WORLD WAR 1

  • Japan declared war on Germany

  • Germans begin using poison gas

    Germans begin using poison gas

  • Italy joined Allies

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    American Genocide

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    Gallipoli Campaign

  • The sinking of the British passenger ship

    The sinking of the British passenger ship

  • Sinking of the Lusitania

  • Battle of Verdun

  • Russia's withdrawal from the war

  • Airplanes now being utilized to drop artilleries

  • Wilson's 14 Points

    Wilson's 14 Points

  • Second battle of the Somme

  • Germany signs armistice

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    Last year of war

  • Austrian-Hungarian Empire Surrenders

  • War ended