3rd Period: Wednesday, January 28
5th Period: Thursday, January 29
Finish WWI Documentary
Note Check!
Continue Documentary
Finish League of Nations Activity: Why did Congress reject the League of Nations?
Begin Documentary: WWI, American Legacy
Take NOTES on how different groups experienced WWI.
Finish notes from Tuesday
League of Nations activity:
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Today:
1. Survey: https://www.bbyt.es/
CODE: RZ2EU
2. America in WWI and the Treaty of Versailles: NOTES! (Powerpoint below)
End of WWI & Treaty of Versailles: NOTES |
Flocabulary
News Article Presentations
1. Review Propaganda activity from Tue/Wed.
2. MINI-Debate on Supreme Court Case: Schenck v. United States
Schenk v. US MINI DEBATE WORKSHEET |
Schenck v. US Ruling |
Finish Propaganda Poster activity
(worksheet for activity located in "7 Tricks of Propaganda" document from Tuesday.)
WWI Propaganda Posters |
1. Finish textbook questions from yesterday
2. Begin Propaganda Activity
[Reasons for Propaganda: Justify Involvement in War, Recruit, Raise $$, Conserve]
Propaganda Powerpoint |
7 Tricks of Propaganda |
Essential Question: How did the United States change during WWI?
In order to help you answer the Essential Question, use your textbook to answer the following questions:
1. What was the Selective Service Act of 1917?
2.Why might someone volunteer to fight in the war?
3. How were African Americans involved in WWI?
4. How were women involved in WWI?
5. What was the purpose of the War Industries Board?
6. How might planting victory gardens help win the war?
7. What are Liberty and Victory Bonds?
8. Explain the Great Migration?
9. Why did so many Mexicans migrate to the United States between 1917 and 1920?
10. What was the purpose of the Committee on Public Information?
11. Was Congress justified in passing the Espionage Act of 1917?
12. Under what circumstances do you believe the government has the right to limit civil liberties?
Flocabulary
Friday News Article Presentations (Remember: After today you have two more Fridays to complete your presentation. If this is not completed, you will receive a 0/50 for this Semester's Friday News Presentation assignment.)
Finish Notes on the United States' entry into WWI.
Begin Activity on the U.S. Declaration of War:
After reading the documents (below), in your notes, write a two paragraph essay answering the question:
Was Wilson's policy of neutrality impossible to maintain during World War I?
WWI US Declaration of War Documents |
Notes on the United States' entry into WWI.
US Entry into WWI |
First: Review Progressive Era Presentation summary notes as a class.
Second: Take notes on: The Causes of WWI
MANIAC-CAUSES of WWI |
Welcome Back!
Today, we will review our Progressive Era Presentation notes in order to reorient ourselves back to what was going on in the United States during WW1 (1914-1918).
With a partner, you will write a 1-2 sentence summary about each Progressive Era Presentation (including your own!) about why it is historically significant/connects to today.