WW1

Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Jun 28, 1914

him and his wife are visiting Sarajevo in Bosnia. Then a bomb was thrown at there auto but misses. they end up still going around to visit but got shot.

Great Britain declares war on Germany

Aug 4, 1914

Great Britain declares war on Germany. The declaration is planning on all of the Dominions Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India and South Africa.

Four diplomatic protests to Germany.

May 7, 1915

A German boat sinks in 18 minutes drowning 1,201 people, including 128 Americans. President Woodrow Wilson subsequently sends four protests in germany.

American voters reelect President Woodrow Wilson

Nov 7, 1916

American voters reelect President Woodrow Wilson because he had said he would keep us out of the war.

Germany and Mexico

Jan 19, 1917

alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States. Germany would provide support while Mexico would benefit. because it would be expanding into the American Southwest, getting back territories that were originally for Mexico.