https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q A timeline from 1914 to 1919 that includes primary source documents that describe legal policy and significant battles that the US was involved in. en-us 2023-03-17 03:33:22 UTC 2023-03-17 04:54:27 UTC hello@padlet.com allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520350135 2023-03-17 03:36:35 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520350135 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520350326 2023-03-17 03:36:48 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520350326 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520351071 2023-03-17 03:37:40 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520351071 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520351152 2023-03-17 03:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520351152 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520351231 2023-03-17 03:37:50 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520351231 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520351310 2023-03-17 03:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520351310 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520361116 Treaty of Versailles. This was the treaty that effectively ended the war and was where they countries got together to discuss how to prevent something like WWI from happening again. ]]> 2023-03-17 03:49:33 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520361116 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520369737 Archduke Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated. This is traditionally seen as the start of the War -- at least in Europe]]> 2023-03-17 04:01:16 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520369737 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520372360 President Wilson released a statement that stated the United States would remain neutral in regard to the war in Europe. ]]> 2023-03-17 04:04:42 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520372360 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520375308 British steamship, the Lusitana was sunk by German forces. This resulted in the death of 1,200 deaths, 128 of which were American. This caused there to be uproar within the US. ]]> 2023-03-17 04:09:04 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520375308 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520382084 Germany sent a telegram to Mexico proposing an alliance in which Mexico would attack the United States. This telegram was intercepted and decoded. This telegram was released and published in American Newspapers]]> 2023-03-17 04:18:05 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520382084 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520384278 President Wilson and Congress declared war. They entered into the war in alliance with Britain, France, and Russia. ]]> 2023-03-17 04:20:53 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520384278 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520388590 Speech given by President Woodrow Wilson in which he laid out a plan in order to maintain and peace. This was an attempt to try and inspire the Allied Nations to keep fighting. This was also an attempt to try and discourage the Central Powers. ]]> 2023-03-17 04:26:10 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520388590 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520398651 An Armistice was signed that signaled the end of the war. In the United States every November 11th is celebrated as a national holiday, Veteran's Day. ]]> 2023-03-17 04:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520398651 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520402469 This battle was a massive part in the Allied Offensive at the end of the war. It was the largest operation of United States forces in the war. This was also the deadliest campaign/battle in American History with 120,000 casualties. ]]> 2023-03-17 04:42:43 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520402469 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520405399 Woodrow Wilson was reelected as President of the United States for his second term. He ran with the slogan, "He kept us out of the war"]]> 2023-03-17 04:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520405399 allisonargyle https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520413259 This was the first United States led Offensive in the war. The attack caught the Germans in retreat. ]]> 2023-03-17 04:54:13 UTC https://padlet.com/allisonargyle/o2qi9jlz37md3g0q/wish/2520413259