Timeline of the Great War

Chinese Nationalists oust the last Qing emperor, Puyi

Mar 10, 1911

The Chinses Nationalists wanted to modernize China, so, led by Sun Yixian, they overthrew the Quing Dyansty.

World War 1 begins as Austria declares war on Serbia

Mar 10, 1914

After killing the leader of Austria, Serbia and Austria went to war.

US enters the War

Mar 10, 1917

After Germany sank American ships and offered to help Mexico get back the lands it lost to the US, America declared war on Germany and entered on the side of the Allies.

Armistice Signed as Allies Defeat Central powers

Mar 10, 1918

After going downhill in the war, a German representative met with a French representative and they signed an Armistice, an agreement to stop fighting.

Gandhi leads Indian campaign of civil disobedience

Mar 10, 1920

In order to get get equal rights for the Indians under Birtish rule, Gandhi led non-violent demonstrations, boycotts, and marches against the Birtish.

Mustafa Kemal transforms Turkey into Republic

Mar 10, 1923

Mustafa Kemal helped defend Turkey against the Greeks. He then became the President of the Republic of Turkey and made many reforms.

Mao Zedong heads the Long march

Mar 10, 1934

The Chinese Nationalists and the Communists were fighting against each other. The Nationalists were going to attack the communists, so the communists began a 6000 mile journey, led by Mao Zedong.