WWl digital timeline

By gizellakristalyyy
  • the battle of marne

    the battle of marne

    saved the capital city of Paris from capture it is remembered for the trench warfare and was there to carectirized world war 1
  • the battle of Verdun

    the battle of Verdun

    it was the greatest drama of the world war and it threatened the main German communication lines
  • the election of president Woodrow Wilson

    the election of president Woodrow Wilson

    Wilson defeated incumbent republican William Howard Taft and third party nominee
  • the Sussex incident

    the Sussex incident

    agreement by the German government during world war 1 to stop the indiscriminate sinking of nonmilitary
  • the assassination of archduke Franz ferdinand

    the assassination of archduke Franz ferdinand

    just hours after narrowly escaping an assins bomb archduke Franz Ferdinand
  • america pro claims neutrality in world war 1

    america pro claims neutrality in world war 1

    the American economy boomed during the period of neutrality the war created a lead .
  • the sinking of the louisiana

    the sinking of the louisiana

    contributed indirectly to the entry of the us into world war 1 cuased international outrage and help turned public
  • the United States enters world war 1

    the United States enters world war 1

    it made the eventual defeat of Germany possible
  • the passing of the sedition act

    the passing of the sedition act

    tightened restrictions on foreign born Americans and limited speech central of the war
  • the passing of the sedition act

    the passing of the sedition act

    tightened restrictions on foreign born Americans and limited speech central of the war
  • the espionage act

    the espionage act

    broadly sought to crack down on wartime activites considered dangerous or disloyal
  • the battle of the Somme

    the battle of the Somme

    a more professional and effective army emerged from the battle
  • the re election of president Woodrow Wilson

    the re election of president Woodrow Wilson

    the election was held on Tuesday November 7 1916 incumbent democratic president
  • the interception of the Zimmerman telegram

    the interception of the Zimmerman telegram

    Jan 17 1917 British signals intelligence intercepted and decrypted a coded German
  • the selective service act

    the selective service act

    by registering all eligible man selective service ensures a fair and equal draft if ever required exemptions and deferments