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The Assasination of Archduke Franz
Archduke Franz and his wife were assassinated by a Serbia soldier and thus beginning the first world war -
First battle
Austria declares war on Serbia and starts the first war -
Germany and Russia
Germany declares war in Russia and France because Germany said they would help Austria against Serbia -
Great Britain declares war on Germany
Germany didn't withdraw from Belgium -
France declares war in Austria
France invades Belgium -
U.S.A Joins war
Germany sunk the Lusitania and mederated U-Boats -
Romania joins the war
Romania joined the side of the allies but later was attacked by Germans & Austrians -
Mexico's decision
The British intercept the Zimmerman Telegram in which Germany tries to convince Mexico to join the war. U.S.A declares war on Germany -
U.S.A vs Germany
Zimmerman Telegram causes America to declare war on Germany -
New Commander
British army was being misused by the Frenchman. Lloyd George directed the war -
Peace Programme
President Woodrow Wilson issues his "Fourteen Points" for peace and an end to the war. -
Spring offensive
Germany launches the Spring Offensive hoping to defeat the Allies before reinforcements from the United States can be deployed -
U.S.A troops fight in france
In December 1914 General Leonard Wood helped to form the National Security League and began arguing for conscription as a means of increasing the size of the US Army. -
Germany resigns armistice
Germany agrees to an armistice and the fighting comes to an end at 11am on the 11th day of the 11th month. -
Paris peace conference
five treaties emerged from the Conference that dealt with the defeated powers. -
Versailles Treaty
a Peace Conference held in Paris to discuss the post-war world. -
Treaty with Germany
Germany was held responsible -
Recource trade/ rejection
trading with other nations occurred...U.S senate rejects the signing of the versailles -
End of WW1
