Snipe_WW1 Timeline by Kadmon Snipe https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2 Made with a warm hug en-us 2018-02-05 13:52:52 UTC 2025-11-14 16:57:25 UTC hello@padlet.com 1914, June 28 ksnipe0522 https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228167615 Assassination in Sarajevo
Explain: Archduke Franz Ferdinand, nephew of Emperor Franz Josef and heir to Austro-Hungarian Empire is shot to death along with his wife.

Significance: This sparked the outbreak of WW1]]> 2018-02-05 15:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228167615 1915, May 7 ksnipe0522 https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228169792 The Lusitania is sunk
Explain: Germans planted unrestricted submarine warfare

Significance: Germany waged war on the UK because they implanted a naval blockade]]> 2018-02-05 15:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228169792 1917, January 16 ksnipe0522 https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228171388 Zimmerman Note
Explain: A message from the German foreign secretary, Arthur Zimmermann to Mexico proposing a Mexico-German alliance against the US

Significance: The note said after they win, Mexico would have southwestern US returned back to Mexico]]> 2018-02-05 15:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228171388 1917, February 1 ksnipe0522 https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228172650 Germany resumes unrestricted submarines warfare
Explain: Germany just waged war against everybody

Significance: Later US declares war and not much later Germany starts to lose]]> 2018-02-05 15:44:35 UTC https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228172650 1915, September 18 ksnipe0522 https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228176286 Germany calls off unrestricted submarine warfare
Explain: Neutral countries ships were being attacked

Significance: Germans wanted to scare off ships trading with Britain]]> 2018-02-05 15:50:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228176286 1918, January 8 ksnipe0522 https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228178167 Wilson outlines the 14 points
Explain: Achieve peace after war

Significance: ¨The war to end all wars¨]]> 2018-02-05 15:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228178167 1919, January 18 ksnipe0522 https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228179698 Treaty of Versailles Conference opens
Explain: The treaty ends war

Significance: Removes threats from future wars
New countries were made]]> 2018-02-05 15:55:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ksnipe0522/1tcraia3pic2/wish/228179698