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Using propaganda to trick the Germans into thinking they can not classify themselves as "Democrats" Otto Von Bismarck used this method to try to get rid of the Democrat party. 4
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Germany and Prussia finally came together and with the last attempt from Otto Von Bismarck, they turned King Wilhelm I to Kaiser. 2
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Germany and France go into war and this causes Germany to consume most of the territory where France gets their coal causing France to have to import it from other places. After getting fed up with that they signed a peace treaty with Germany. 2
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Germany tries to one up Britain in their industrialization and through trading and other manufactures. 2
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The French and German nationalism became full of hatred and tension which turned into war which happened after the Franco-German War. 4
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Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary become what they call the "Triple Alliance" and since they are positioned in the middle of Europe they are also called "The Central Powers". 8
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Germany and Austria really wanted to get all the goods that Russia is able to get so they were pushing Russia to make a railway in the Balkans so they could get some. This caused major conflict between them. 2
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A huge group of Armenians were protesting and theTurkish military did not like this resulting in the death of hundreds of Armenians in their own village. 12
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Russia and France became an alliance thus giving France the opportunity to finally attack Germany. 9
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What is sadly called the Bloody Sunday Massacre which resulted in Tsarist troops killing a bunch of Russian workers because they were trying to petition to the Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
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Yet another massacre happens resulting in the death of 15,000 to 30,000 Armenians dead this is called the Adana Massacre. 12
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The U.S. starts getting ready to help France and fight WWI aside them, they start mobilizing. 5
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Austria-Hungary starts getting nervous because Serbia wants to revolt, but they are weak and can barely support themselves. 3
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand along with his wife gets murdered and this makes Austria-Hungary and Germany very mad. 1
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We finally come up with the term "Home Front" which means that behind the line of war is where the civilians lived. 5
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While the Germans and Austria-Hungarians tried to invade and kill the Armenians, the Turkish people came to help them. 12
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The United States starts using propaganda to make people feel like they need to join the war and help out, this also made the Americans feel as if the Germans were evil and vicious. 4
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Japan was running out of resources when the war started they were in need of some resources. 3 & 5
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Remember when a Serbian killed Ferdinand? Well to get revenge the emperor of Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia.1
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Russia helps out Serbia with the war against Austria-Hungary and Germany since they are allies. 1
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Russia was way too fast for the German Army which threw them way off course. 5
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Now the Germans and Austria-Hungary start to get ready to go to war to France, Russia, and Belgium. 1
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Of course the Germans invade Belgium, but this causes France having to join the war because of the alliance with them. 19
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The Russian Jews fought against some of the Tsarists because they were getting played by propaganda but they wouldn't have fought them if Germany didn't tell them to. 3
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Sadly more deaths happened after the Battle of Tannenberg. Around 182,000 casualties, and another war between Germany and Russia. 8 & 11.
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Since they were basically cool with everyone in the war, Italy decides to go neutral in the war, this created a ton of problems. 7
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Germany starts really guarding themselves and getting more and more guns and other deadly weapons. 6
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Great Britain decides to go to war because Germany invades Belgium, Great Britain and Belgium are alliances with each other. 1
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Since people were getting more worried about the war, the government decided to use propaganda to change their moods. 19
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To make themselves look good Britain had journalists write amazing stuff about them and not so good stuff about the enemy. 4
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What really makes the World War 1 start was the first battle of Ypres in Belgium. 7
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To scare Belgium and to make them lower their weapons almost, they came into England and looted their stuff. 5 & 6
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To get more of an advantage, Germany decides to use submarines to sink other ships. It seems that more and more countries are starting to not like Germany because they are sinking their ship...6
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In the U.S. movies were being made supporting the KKK, can you believe that? 3
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A committee of union planned an attack on people who still lived under the Ottoman Empire. 3 & 12
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Italy wants to start fighting against Austria-Hungary and Germany so they join the alliance. 7
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Right after Italy joins the Allied Powers there is an attack on the Alpine Frontier
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Ottoman troops took all the smart Armenians and killed them so that they wouldn't have anyone try to become leader or out smart the Ottomans. 12
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As the war took over the seas as well as the land, many boats were sinking. Well a boat called the lusitania was sunk and killed over 1,200 and 128 were Americans, this was because they were thought to be bringing supplies over to their ally. 7 & 10
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Jews had to move closer to the inside of Russia because Germany was moving closer to Russia. 16
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Someone misinformed the Gallipoli soldiers and when they got out of the trenches they were all attacked and killed. 8
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Battle of Passchendaele had 848,614 casualties
The Battle of Verdun had 976,000 casualties
The First Battle of Marne had 483,000 casualties 11 -
When the U.S. had talks about doing the war, German newspapers were quick to write about it and tell all about it to their people. 4
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A British war secretary was killed in the ocean of Scotland because of a German mine.
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There were 1,219,201 casualties in the Battle of Somme. This battle was near France. 11
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Wilfred Owen wrote about the war and what "really" happened during it and all the damage it has done to the countries involved. 20
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People killed Rasputin because he was trying to make the political view what he wanted. So they though they were doing the right thing.9
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Since the war was going on they needed to have more soldiers so they were making men who already had jobs to go to war. This really hurt the Russian economy, causing the Russian Revolution. 7
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Most of the time the soldiers were scared and unexperienced this caused them to leave and abandon their posts and some just flat out left to join the revolution. 19
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To create a safe place for democracy, President Woodrow Wilson decided to go to war with Germany. 10
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What would have been really helpful for war tactics was to be on high ground. It gives some advantage so the soldiers can overlook the enemy, sadly this was ignored in the Battle of Vimy Ridge. 8
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When the British soldiers started attacking the enemy's trenches not just for one side but from all over, they had the best advantage. This led to 278,000 casualties. 11
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The U.S. finally decides to go full force into the war because they found out that Germany sent a message to Mexico saying that they should invade the U.S. 10
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As the war went on C.R.W Nevison painted pictures that had to do with what war was all about and the things he saw. 20
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There was a painting that got famous and it looked like what the land was after the war. There person who created it was Pual Nash. 20
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When the United States joined the war it really helped out France and all the countries fighting against Germany. The Germans ended up withdrawing but not until much later. 7&10
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Since the Russian revolution was taking a big toll on Russia's economy they ended up having to withdraw because it was too much to handle. 9
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The Russian Revolution happened because the society thought they were not equal and they wanted to be socially equal and to have an equal democracy. 9
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Uncle Sam became very popular term to use when making a propaganda poster, some still use it today. 4
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If your'e wondering why the U.S. is always is in debt, well, it started when they lended 2.25 million dollars to our allies. They never even paid back. 10
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To try to up Serbia before going to war with them Austria-Hungary starts to mobilize before even talking about war so that they can get a head start. 5
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There was a political party that said and made everyone believe that they would get out the debt that was caused because of war . The party was called The Bolshevik Party. 9
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Since most of the party were not that big, communism took up most of the Political Party. Meaning most people believed in that. 19
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To gain popularity at their home town, Lenin and some communists withdrew from the war. 19
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Wilson made up some list on fourteen things that he thought the war should end. Some people really did believe in it. 13 & 14
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The German front was moving and it was making harden the soldiers because they had to change the way they fought. 8
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From Wilson's fourteen things on how he thought the war should end, came the League of Nations. 15
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After hearing all about Wilson's ideas, the Allied Forces found it crazy and basically laughed in his face
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Everyone knew that Russia was not in the right economic state to be fighting a war, so Germany signed a treaty that basically kicked Russia out of the war. 9
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Germany was getting more violent and reckless so they destroyed so much of theWestern front, nobody saw anything like it. 11
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Because the U.S. was using boats to ship supplies to other countries, German U- boats tried to stop them but they failed. 8
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There was a battle going on between Britain, France, the U.S., and Belgium against Germany. They were one step ahead Germany, but that didn't mean it was quick it took awhile. The Spanish flu also broke out. 11
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The Germans asked for peace, but the U.S. said no and kept fighting on, this was because of the fourteen points. 13 & 14
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Since most countries were all allied up, when it came to ww2, it didn't the long for the allies to be paired up again. 17
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Everyone was blaming Germany for the war even though it was Austria-Hungary that asked Germany to help them out. Hitler saw this and wanted to basically get revenge and become the "Third Roman Emperor" 17
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Germany finally decided to surrender on November 11th, everyone was finally happy that the war was over. 13 & 15
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After the war, Picasso decided to come up with a new concept to art, called surrealism. 20
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The Allied Powers came up with a treaty that talked about some new boundaries and how Germany had to pay all the expenses that the countries had to face during the war. Germany had no part in it. It was called the Treaty of Versailles. 13 & 14
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Germany lost almost half other land and they had to pay the cost of the war so their economy suffered as well. 14 & 18
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Since the treaty, Germany's land that they lost was given to numerous countries. 16 7 18
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Belgians were discussing whether they should leave Belgium and go under German's rule.
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Austria-Hungary finally splits up, surprisingly this upset a lot of people. 16 & 18
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The Treaty of Versailles were for all around to different parts of Russia. 16 & 18
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Since the British economy was struggling, they literally pid Germany to buy their resources so they can get money. 17
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Even though Germany was getting paid to buy British goods it didn't help because they still had to pay for the war. 17
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I know this was coming but, Germany's economy basically went downhill because of all the stuff they had to repay for. Also they were losing all the coal mines they had to France. 17
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Luckily for Great Britain, Their borders never changed because of they are on a island 18
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President Wilson got a noble prize for the U.S. not joining the League of nations. 15
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People say that maybe if the U.S joined the League of Nations that WW2 Could have been avoided. 15
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The U.S. rejects the invite to join the League of Nation, because they liked being isolated.
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The government organization League of Nations, was as it is because of the Paris Peace Conference. 15
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After World War One, Some people started writing about all that went down with ww1. Maybe this was a way for some people to cope with the PTSD. 20
