Styles_WW1 Timeline by Preston Styles https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1 en-us 2018-02-01 17:45:19 UTC 2018-02-09 03:27:29 UTC hello@padlet.com June 28, 1914 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/227178781 Assassination in Sarajevo
Explanation: Serbia assassinated the Arch Duke of Austria because they didn't want to be Austrian
Significance: It ignited WW1]]> 2018-02-01 17:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/227178781 July 28, 1914 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/228148653 World War 1 begins
Explanation: The alliance and the central powers are at war
Significance:The world is at war]]> 2018-02-05 15:09:01 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/228148653 May 7, 1915 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/228209219 Lusitania is sunk
Explanation: A German submarine sunk the Lusitania
Significance: The Germans were using unrestricted submarine warfare]]> 2018-02-05 16:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/228209219 September 18, 1915 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/228212713 Germany calls off unrestricted submarine warfare
Explanation: Germany stops using submarine warfare to destroy ships
Significance: They aren't destroying any non German ship they encounter]]> 2018-02-05 16:45:31 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/228212713 January 16, 1917 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/228216423 Zimmerman Telegram
Explanation: Britain "intercepted" a telegram from Germany to Mexico that proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico
Significance: Got America involved in the war]]> 2018-02-05 16:51:03 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/228216423 February 1, 1917 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/228219577 Germany begins to use  Unrestricted Submarine Warfare again
Explanation: The Germans used submarine warfare
Significance: Many innocent lives were lost as well as soldiers]]> 2018-02-05 16:55:16 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/228219577 March 15, 1917 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229242642 First Russian Revolution
Explanation: Mass wave of political and social unrest throughout  the Russian Empire.
Significance: The Russian Empire collapsed]]> 2018-02-07 18:07:53 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229242642 April 6, 1917 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229377428 U.S. declares war
Explanation: The United States declares war on Germany and the Central Powers.
Significance: The U.S. is now a part of WW1]]> 2018-02-08 00:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229377428 June 25, 1917 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229378162 U.S. Troops land in France
Explanation: The United States is now in Europe to fight help the Allies fight the war
Significance: The U.S. helping fight the Central Powers is a major advantage for the Allies]]> 2018-02-08 00:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229378162 November 7, 1917 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229379754 October Revolution occurs in Russia
Explanation: The second and last major phase of the Russian Revolution
Significance: The Soviet Regime was Overthrown]]> 2018-02-08 00:21:18 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229379754 December 23, 1917 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229380465 Russia withdraws from the war
Explanation: Russia was no longer helping fight the Central Powers in the war
Significance: Russia was a major Advantage to the Allies]]> 2018-02-08 00:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229380465 January 8, 1918 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229381428 Wilson outlines the 14 points
Explanation: A statement of principles of peace, that were used for peace negotiations to end WW1
Significance: It was an effort to end the war]]> 2018-02-08 00:29:53 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229381428 November 11, 1918 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229672726 Armistice signed
Explanation: On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month World War 1 was ended
Significance: The world was no longer at war.]]> 2018-02-08 16:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229672726 January 18, 1919 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229705843 Treaty of Versailles conference opens
Explanation: The leaders of the Allied forces gathered together to settle the issues and aftermath of the war
Significance: The damages of WW1 will be repaired]]> 2018-02-08 17:32:37 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229705843 January 19, 1920 pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229886789 2018-02-09 02:56:35 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229886789 January 19, pstyle5875 https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229886790 first meeting of the League of Nations
Explanation: The League of Nations was formed to help keep peace between the nations
Significance: They are trying to prevent another war]]> 2018-02-09 02:56:35 UTC https://padlet.com/pstyle5875/jn6eqt992vm1/wish/229886790