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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. -
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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
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New York Journal
In the New York Journal, a declaration of war was announced. -
Sedition Act
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The Treaty of Versailles