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After the death of Archduke Ferdinand, This starts WW1 and it drags all countries even the Alliance to this war. The war even dragged the United States even though they were neutral. -
Woodrow Wilson declared that the United States would remain “impartial in thought as well as in action." A vast majority of Americans approved of Wilson's a strict of policy in U.S. neutrality. -
The German submarines sank the Lusitania, It was traveling from New York to Liverpool, England. 1,959 men, women perished, and even 123 Americans -
A presidential Election happened and Woodrow Wilson won the election with more votes in the United States, Charles Hughes lost the Election -
Wilson cited Germany’s violation of its pledge to suspend unrestricted submarine warfare in the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean, as well as its attempts to entice Mexico into an alliance against the United States, that's the reason why Wilson declaring war. On April 4, 1917, the U.S. Senate voted in support of the measure to declare war on Germany. -
The United States joined forces with France, Great Britain, Russia, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and Italy. They were arrayed against Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria. Fighting since the summer of 1914, Britain, France, and Russia welcomed news that American troops and supplies would be directed toward the Allied war effort. -
There were over 14000 troops arrived to France and the AEF had only a minor participation at the front to late October 1917. -
The Sedition Act was passed on May 16, 1918 and extend the Espionage Act of 1917, -
The Allied powers ceased fire and made a agreedment with Germany, and November 11th became a national holiday in the United States to honor those who served in the First World War -
Treaty of Versailles was the primary treaty produced by the Paris Peace Conference at the end of World War I.