Franz ferdinand

World War I

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  • Franz Ferdinand Assasanation

    Franz Ferdinand Assasanation

    The event that sparked the beginning of are first World War I.
  • Archduke killed

    Archduke killed

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife are assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia
  • Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

    Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

    Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia.
  • First use of gas as a weapon by the Germans

    First use of gas as a weapon by the Germans

    The Germans are the first to use gas as a weapon. This gives the Germans a huge edge in the war becuase no one else has the technology they have.
  • Sinking of the Lusitania

    Sinking of the Lusitania

    The Lusitania has been sunk.
  • Wilson is reelected; pledged American nertralit.

    Wilson is reelected; pledged American nertralit.

    Wilson is reelcted. And pledges American neutrality. Wilson was a strong believer in American neutrality.
  • Bolsheviks led by Lenin overthrow Russian government

    Bolsheviks led by Lenin overthrow Russian government

    Russian government overthrown by Bolsheviks
  • Zimmerman Note

    Zimmerman Note

    British agents intercepted a secret telegram sent by the German foreign minister, Arthur Zimmerman. The telegram was bound for Mexico.
  • U.S. declares war

    U.S. declares war

    United States declares war. The U.S. is now apart of WWI.
  • War ends

    War ends

    The war ends there are no more battles. Germany signed a armistice with the U.S. to end the war.

  • Treaty of Versailles

    The Treaty of Versaillies is signed