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Archduke Franz Ferdinand was in town people crowded the streets. He was next in line to the throne of the Astro-Hungarian Empire. His wife and him were shot and killed by a gunman, in an open car and attacked he killed both of them. This sparked WWI.
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Austria-Hungary blamed Serbia for the assassination With Germanys
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The Great War was sparken on June 28,1914 when Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated. This made Austria-Hungary mad and they requested demands from Serbia because they thought they were responsible for is death. This is how WWI started.
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The Lusitania was attacked and sunken in May 7,1915. It was sunken by German U-Boat.
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The German's first used gas bombs in WWI. The gas bomb was very effective and could kill or severly injuire someones lounges. People made gas mask to prevent this.
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In November 1917, riots broke out over the new Russian government's handling of war and scarcity of food. A group called the Bolsheviks wanted to pull out of the warso they could focus on setting up a new communist state.
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The Zimmermann Note was a secret telegram sent by the Germans for Mexico.The United States got to it before Mexico and found it the germans wanted to allie with Mexico.
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After the ending of WWI,leaders from 27 nations gathered in Paris,France, in January 1919. They met for a Peace conference. Lands laid in ruins the fighting wiped out millions. Germany had to surrender huge amounts of equipment.
