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In June of 1914, archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife were assassinated by a Bosnian Serb named Gavrilo Princip. He opened fire and shot both Franz and his wife.

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In July 1914, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia after placing blame on Serbia for killing Franz Ferdinand. it then sets off a chain of events leading to other countries declaring war

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In August of 1914, a plan had been conducted by Germany to invade France and Belgium. the plan was to quickly defeat France by going through Belgium and eventually attack Russia. only the plan was as successful as they hoped. they ended up having to settle into trenches.

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in may of 1915, the lusitania (a british passenger ship) was sunken by germany while germany was using unrestricted submarine warfare so the lusitania had no warning and was sunken. 1,200 peeople were killed and 128 of them were americans and the united states didnt like that

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from February 21 to December 18 1916 the battle of Verdun was going on. the battle of Verdun was the longest battle during world war 1. it was against France and Germany. Germany was planning on breaking down the french so much that they would have to negotiate but in the end after more than 300 days and 300,000 men dead and more wounded the french ended up winning.

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In May 1916, Britain and Germany fought in the largest naval battle during the war in the north sea. the battle included 250 ships and around 100,000 men. it lasted a toatal of two days. it ended in the british winning. and several ships were sunk of exploded and it ended in a lot of people dying

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in july of 1916, the bloodiest battle had begun and lasted 141 days. it was a battle against the british and germany. the british were hoping this battle cause relive pressure on the french (they were allies). there was more then one million casualties which included about 400,000 dead of missing. the britsh planned on bombarding and then attacking only that plan was a little faulty cause they only had that one plan and they would bomb it then give a break for the Germany to set up and a lag in communications. so many different tactics and weapons were used on both sides some of which were capable of killing hundreds at once which then leads to more casualties.

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on january 19 1917 the zimmerman note was sent out. the british had intercepted the note from germany to mexico trying to convince them to join the war. which would make them allies if the united states declared war on Germany. Which the united states did end up doing.

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on January 8, 1918 President Wilson issued the 4teen points as a plan for everlasting peace and to end the war. the 4teen points had three main goals which were improve international relations, restorations of territories, and restriction on military strength. his final point lead to the league of nations being created.

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in June of 1919 the treaty of Versailles was signed and ended world war 1. the winners of the war decided what was going to happen to everyone else. Germany ended up having to take the blame for the whole war. Germany couldn't have an army and they were forced to pay 33 billion dollars in reparations. this made it so lasting peace was very unlikely.