https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg Please DO NOT WRITE ON THIS. IT IS A CLASS COPY. en-us 2020-11-30 19:24:28 UTC 2020-12-01 19:13:53 UTC hello@padlet.com kyukim22 https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036799 Serbian Nationalists  
Assassinate Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife]]> 2020-11-30 19:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036799 kyukim22 https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036801 Austria - Hungary declares war against Serbia]]> 2020-11-30 19:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036801 kyukim22 https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036804 Woodrow Wilson gives a Speech declaring the U.S neutral "in fact and in name"]]> 2020-11-30 19:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036804 kyukim22 https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036810 Germany created a blockade of their own near the British Isles and threatened anyone who entered this zone. ]]> 2020-11-30 19:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036810 kyukim22 https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036813 German torpedoes hit and sank a British passenger liner, the Lusitania. Many passengers drowned and 128 Americans were killed. Wilson put forth a message to the Germans that they would be accountable if they continue their policy. ]]> 2020-11-30 19:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036813 kyukim22 https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036816 Another German submarine attack had happened. This time it destroyed the passenger ship called the Arabic, killing 2 Americans. ]]> 2020-11-30 19:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036816 kyukim22 https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036819 The Germans destroyed another merchant ship called the Sussex, injuring many American passengers. Wilson threatened Germany to cut off all relations with them. This caused Germany to back down as they feared the U.S. would enter the war. They now gave warnings before attacking merchant and passenger ships. ]]> 2020-11-30 19:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036819 kyukim22 https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036822 US economy was closely tied with that of the UK and France. Before the war, the US economy was in a recession and economy rebounded because of British and French orders for war supplies. US trade did not go to Germany because of blockade, and loans were given to Britain and France too.]]> 2020-11-30 19:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036822 kyukim22 https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036827 Wilson ran for re-election under the platform "he kept us out of the war" and took advantage of the peace sentiment to win a second term]]> 2020-11-30 19:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036827 kyukim22 https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036829 British discovers secret offer made between Germany and Mexico in which German foreign minister Arthur Zimmerman offered Texas, New Mexico and Arizona if Mexico allied itself with Germany. Convinced Wilson that Germany expected War with the US and drove US nationalism.]]> 2020-11-30 19:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036829 kyukim22 https://padlet.com/kyukim22/94wbs68wutnozksg/wish/973036833
Russian revolutionaries overthrew the Czar's government and established a republic, thus removing burden of the US having to ally itself with an autocratic government

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U.S. Congress declares war on Germany 

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