• Assassination

    Duchess of Hohenberg were assassinated, after circling back to their route, they we almost blown up and thought it was safe to go back, but they were shot when they had got back
  • Assassination

    Assassination

    The Archduke Franz Ferinand was traveling with his wife, there were assassins on their route the first time they passed them the assassins missed their bomb, once they had passed them the second time they were shot to death. This affected America since it was the first of many events that led to America joining ww1
  • UK entering war

    The United Kingdom declared war on Germany
  • Great Britan declared war

    Great Britan declared war

    Great Britan had declared war on Germany and join World War 1. This had an effect on America since they were allies and America is helping with goods transportation
  • Sinkage of the Lusitania

    German U-boats had sunk the Lusitania, without warning, Germany had said that they would give warnings but they didn't
  • Lusitania was sunk

    Lusitania was sunk

    The American ship the Lusitania was sunk by German U-boats. This effected America by having many citizens that did nothing killed as well as German not upholding their promise to not shoot until everyone was off the ship
  • Election

    President Woodrow Wilson had beat his opponent by just a sliver
  • Election

    Election

    President Woodrow Wilson was elected and beat his opponent by just a sliver. This effected America by having him try to keep them out of the war and lead to the first woman in the house of representitives
  • Telegram

    The British had intercepted a telegram between Germany and Mexico City of their plans
  • Telegram

    Telegram

    British had intercepted a telegram between Germany and Mexico-city and their plans to ally against the U.S. This effected America because we had to prepare for an attack and get ready for war
  • U.S entering war

    The United States declares war on Germany
  • The U.S enters war

    The U.S enters war

    The U.S had declared war on Germany and had their first troops land in France to help fight with their allies. This effected America by making us fight and use our resources, as well as losing soldiers in combat
  • Troops landing

    The first American troops had landed in France, one of the allies to help fight
  • Troops in France

    Troops in France

    This is when the first troops had landed in France to fight with their allies and help beat Germany. This affected the U.S by using our resources and losing soldiers
  • Sedition act

    Sedition act

    The sedition act of 1918 limited free speech and press rights. This effected America by giving less news to the people and updates on what is happening
  • Sedition Act

    The congress had passed a law called the sedition act, putting more laws in place on what people can say and write about
  • Peace Treaty

    Peace Treaty

    The Versailles peace treaty was and agreement from both sides. This effected America by officially ending the world war so they didn't have to worry about the war
  • End of ww1

    The first world war had ended, Germany had signed and armistice with the allies
  • Armistice

    Armistice

    This was an armistice between the allies and axis, ending World War one. This effected America by using less resources and getting their soldiers back
  • Peace Treaty

    The was technically not over before, the countries had stopped fighting but didn't have a peace treaty until 6/28/1919, the true end to the first world war

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