World War I

  • Archduke FranzFerdinand get assassinated in Sarajevo. This is a poltical event because this is what sparked the start of world war I.

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  • Kaiser William II promised Germany support for Austria against Serbia. This was a soical event because Austria got a promise from Germany that they will be there so they can rely on them.

  • Austria declared war on Serbia This is a political event because this is what began the first World War.

  • Germany declared war on Russia. This was a political event because thats the same day that France orders a general mobilization.It was the event that sparked the outbreak of World War I

  • Germany declared war on France and invaded Belgium. Germany had to implement the Schlieffen Plan. This was a political event because Germany wanted a two front war against France and Russia.

  • Britain declared war on Germany. This is a political event because Germany had invaded Belgium and Belgium was a neutral state under international law.

  • Russian army defeated at Tannenburg and Masurian Lakes. This was a diplomatic/ military event because Russia lost 250,000 men and was pushed fully out of German soil.

  • The Battle of the Marne started. This is a political event because the German army invaded Belium and North-Eastern of France.They reached it within 30 miles of Paris.

  • First Battle of Ypres. This is a political event because Allied and Germans began the first of three battles to control the city and it's advantageous positions on the North coast of Belgium during the First World War.

  • The first zeppelin raid on Britain took place. This is a economic event because two German zeppelins drop bombs on the Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn on the Eastern coast of England.

  • Britain bombarded Turkish forts in the Dardanelles. This is a soical event because it was one of the Allie greatest disasters in WorldWar I. The war council gave it's agreement and British troops in Egypt were put on alert.

  • The "Lusitania" was sunk by a German U-boat. This is a ecoomic event because this might have been the impact on America and World War I and why Ameria did not join the war for another two years.

  • First use en masse of tanks at the Somme. This was a social event because it ended up going to great deals to end the horrors of the trench warfare and brought back some mobility to the Western Front.

  • Lloyd George becomes British Prime Minister. This was a social event because he tried to keep the peace George Clemenceau and American's Woodroe Wilson. The was Britain's senoir representative at the Versailles settlement.

  • Battle of Caporette. This is a diplomatic/ military event because the Italian army was heavily defeated.

  • Paris gets hit by shells from new German gun. This is a ecomica event because it was a sign that Germany announced the first attack with a new gun.

  • Second battle of the Marne started. This is a military event because it started the collapse of the Germany army.

  • Germany signed an armistice with the Allies. This is a social event because it was the offical date of the end of World War One.

  • Charles A. Lindbergh was the first solo person to fly a solo airplane across the Atlantc Ocean. This is a cultural/technological event because no one has ever done this before. Which open doors for other aircraft events to take place.

  • Amelia Earhart was the first female to fly across the atlantic alone. This is a cultural/ technological event because no other women has done this before. She opened many door for womenlike staring our own careers.