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WWI

The four main causes of WWI were nationalism, imperialism, militarism, and the system of alliances. The match that lit the fire was the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, by Gavril Princip. Gavril Princip was a member of the terrorist organization the “Black Hand”. After the assassination Austria-Hungary sent Serbia an ultimatum, but Serbia didn’t agree to all 5 points that were on it. They didn’t want to lose their pride, so they wouldn’t let Gavril Princip be put on trial in Austria-Hungary. Austria-Hungary went to war with Serbia, so Slavic relatives of the Serbian people in Russia told the czar to help fight with Serbia.

After Russia declared war on Austria-Hungary because they had attacked Serbia, Germany, as an ally of Austria-Hungary, declared war on Russia. Germany knew France would help Russia during the war, so they also declared war on France. Germany decided to attack France through Belgium in the time that Russia finished mobilizing. The Belgians had flat land, and Germany didn’t want to


The most important battles of WWI were the battle of Marne, Somme, Verdun, Ypres, Tannenburg and Jutland. The battle of Marne prevented the Germans of taking over Paris. The battle of Verdun was the largest Stalemate battle. In the battle of Ypres the mustard gas was first used. The battle of Jutland prevented German submarines from getting out of the Baltic Sea, and the battle of Tannenburg was to prevent Russia from invading Germany.

The Central slowly started falling apart. First Bulgaria got out, then Turkey, and after Austria-Hungary fell apart, which left Germany by itself. Woodrow Wilson came up with the idealistic fourteen points, but he didn’t make the Allies accept it. The Big Four came up with the Treaty of Versailles, which said Germany was to blame for everything. The Big Four were Vittorio Orlando (Italy), Woodrow Wilson (USA), Georges Clemenceau (France), and David Lloyd George (Great Britain). For the other countries of the Central Powers separate treaties were made. The Allies won, and Germany came out of the war as the bi

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