WWI

By harlowmaeve08

  • The Monroe Doctorine

    The Monroe Doctorine sought to isolate "the American continents" from European influences and problems.

  • "The Great Wall' & The Monroe Doctorine

    In the cartoon "The Great Wall', the Monroe Doctorine is shown as a protective shield for the U.S.
  • Period: to

    WWI

    War involving nearly all the nations of the word.

  • Death of Franz Ferdinand & his wife Sophie

    This assassination is not what caused the war but what sparked it.

  • A German & English Christmas Eve

    On Christmas Eve, German and English soilders stopped fighting to celebrate. They decorated their trenches and sang carols. German troops sang "Stille Nacth" in paticular. Everyone gathered in harmony and even exchanged gifts with eachother in No Man's land.

  • Germany, America, & England

    In May of 1915, Germany told Americans to stay off British ships, and they could and would sink them.

  • Joining the Allies

    In 1917, we(United States) joined the war.

  • Germany's Announcement

    Germany announced "unlimited submarine warfare" in the war zone.

  • Communist Protest & Russia's Leave

    Outside the Winter Palace in Petrograd, Russia on February 1917, anti-Tsarist protestors called for a Communist revolution. This caused Russia to leave the war.

  • The Espionage Act

  • New York Journal

    In the New York Journal, a declaration of war was announced.

  • Sedition Act

  • The Treaty of Versailles