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Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife were shot and killed by black hands member Gavrilo Princip.
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originated in Europe , deadliest conflict in history, ended November 11, 1918.
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He announced Germany's intention to sink any and all ships with flags of Britain, Russia or France found within British waters.
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It sank in 18 minutes while Germany waged submarine warfare against Great Britain and Ireland.
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British and french v. germany, took place on both sides of Somme River
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Wilson was pitted against supreme court justice Charles Hughes Wilson won by nearly 600,000 votes
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British intercepted telegram proposed military alliance between Germany and Mexico in case of the US entering WWI against Germany
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authorized federal government to raise a national army for the american entry into WWI through the compulsory
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The convoy system in World War I was organizing ships into large groups under the protection of armed naval vessels to give us better defense against German U-boat attacks.
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Passed shortly after United States entered war. Had 10,000 dollar fine and 20 years imprisonment for interfering with recruitment of troops.
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Russia's communist leader, Vladimir Lenin pulled them out of the war .
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1918- 1920 The flu epidemic killed more people than WWI (somewhere between 20 and 40 million people )
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Made by Wilson . He took many domestic progressive ideas and translated them into foreign policy.
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Extended espionage Act, to cover a broader range of offenses, said that no one can say negative things about the war or government.
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Ended World War one
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happened hours after Germany declared war on the United States following the japanese attack on pearl harbor
