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Serb Gavrilo Princip assassinated Archduke and his wife. He was the heir to Austria-Hungary which made them mad. They then declared war on Serbia
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World War 1 erupted across Europe. President William declared that the United States would stay out of the war. He was opposed to war and thought that we should aim to keep peace.
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The lusitania was hit by a German U-boat submarine. It sank within 20 minutes. There were innocent americans on that boat.
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CPI was established to mobilize public opinion behind World War I. President Wilson established the committee in an attempt to get people behind the war effort with every available form of mass communication.
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A secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico.
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President Woodrow Wilson went before a joint session of congress to request a declaration of war against Germany.
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This act authorized the United States federal government to raise a national army for service in World War I. Within a few months, more than 10 million men across the country had registered.
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an act of punish acts of interference with foreign relations, to better enforce criminal laws of the U.S., and to punish espionage.
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The first American Troops entered Europe on June 18, 1917. The troops did not fully participate in the front until October.
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The fourteen points was a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I. The principles were outlined in speech on war aims and peace terms to the U.S. congress by President Wilson.
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It was the last German offensive on the Western Front during the First World War. The attack failed when allied counterattack overwhelmed the Germans inflicting severe casualties.
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It was the formal meeting of the victorious allies after the end of the World War I. It was a meeting held to set the peace terms for the defeated Central Powers.
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The senate rejected the treaty of versailles based on objections to the league of nations.
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The surrender of France was signed at 6:36 pm by officials of Nazi Germany and the Third French Republican.
