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A Serbian teenager kills Franz Ferdinand and his wife on their way home.
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Assassination of Franz Ferdinand cause conflict that causes WWI (When Russia declares war on Germany)
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Germany’s declares to sink any ships sailing under the British ,Russia, France flag on open waters.
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German U-boat sinks British passenger ship with innocent people.
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First battle in WWI, Great Britain and France fought together against German.
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Wilson is reelected in the 1916 election.
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A telegraph from Germany to Mexico intercepted and translated telling Mexico to attack America if they entered WWI.
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After the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman note the U.S. decides to join WWI.
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Authorized the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I through the compulsory enlistment of people.
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Law passed where any release of national defense tactics can result in fines and imprisonment.
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Due to revolution in Russia the government is overthrown and Russia leaves WWI.
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Its was an unusually deadly influenza pandemic the first two pandemics including H1N2 influenza virus.
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Speech on War Aims and Peace Terms, President Wilson set down 14 points as a blueprint for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations after World War I.
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Allowed merchants ships to cross the Atlantic without being attacked by German U-boats.
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An addition to the espionage act (Can’t talk bad about the government during war)
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Treaty to end fighting along the western front.