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the assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand took place. Austria-Hungary was angry and with Germany they declared war on Russia
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a German submarine sinks the ship "Lusitania" which caused the death of 128 passengers this caused a lot of anger from the U.S.
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President Wilson gave a speech discussing that the U.S. is going to join the war. Points where made about the effects of war.
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the United States declares war onto Germany
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Drafting for the war began. 24 million men volunteered. 2.8 million where chosen
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because men where away at war women picked up jobs. 400,000 women joined the industrial work force because there where no men to do the work.
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Similar to the treaty of Versailles but a lot less harsh.
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The huns "give up". The war finally ends.
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because women where working after the war ended it was harder for men who where in the war to get a job
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a treaty was signed by Germany and its allies. The treaty was full of harsh rules for Germany and its allies powers to follow