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Gavrilo Princip shot and killed Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria. Now the alliances are going to have to fight each other. They thought the shooter was a terrorist.
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To attack France.This made Britain declare war on germany.
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On the Western Front, soldiers dug trenches to stay in and fight. They'd have to stay there for awhile and the conditions werent good. A bunch of dead bodies.
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German soldiers came out of trenches and called out “Merry Christmas” to the enemies. They thought it was an attack but it wasn't. It never happened again.
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150 tons of lethal chlorine gas the Germans started to use chemical weapons a lot. Pushed the allies back.
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Not an American ship but Americans died. United states started getting ready to go to war. Germans threatened about submarine warfare.
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One of the largest battles between Germans and the French on the Western Front. 143,000 Germans died. 10 month battle.
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Germans agreed to give warning before sinking ships. it lasted until February 1917 when submarine warfare started again.
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Germany sent a telegram to Mexico telling the to form alliances with them and start a war on the United States. British intercepted this, now U.S. will join them in war.
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Declaration of war against Germany and its allies. After the telegram.
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Something the government made to tell people able to war and be okay with whats going on. Made people want to inlist.
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Commanded troops that went to Europe.
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Chosing men to go to war. Nearly 10 million people applied for the draft.
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Major part of the allies part of the war. Turning point. Along the entire western front. Brought war to and end. 7 weeks of fighting. Germans were exhausted and at the end.
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Germany surrendered. Treaty of Versailles. Germany was mad about how damamged they were and how much they had to pay for the war.
