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Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie, were shot during a parade by serbian, Gavrilo Princip.
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Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia after Franz Ferdinand was assassinated.
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Kaiser Wilhelm announced that any ships in the North Sea war zone were liable to get sunk which was an important step in developing that policy.
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Sunk by a torpedo from a German submarine off the coast of Ireland.
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Battle between the French and British armies against Germany
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Defeated Supreme Court Justice Charles Hughes to be re-elected for his second term.
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Interception of a telegram from a German ambassador to Mexico suggesting an alliance if the US ever entered war with Germany.
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Main reason US declared war was because of the unrestricted German submarine attacks on American ships.
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Allowed the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I.
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Merchant vessels sailing together for protection whether it be with or without a naval escort.
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Made it a crime to convey any information that could interfere with the U.S. armed forces.
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Vladimir Lenin overthrew the government and wanted to focus on building a communist state.
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First of two deadly influenza pandemics that involved H1N1.
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President Wilson set 14 points as a blueprint for world peace that could be used after the war ended.
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Extended the Espionage Act to cover a larger range of offenses.
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Ended the war between Allies and Germany on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month.
