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15. Analyze the circumstances which enabled the United States to emerge as a world power in the early 1900s.
16. Explain why and how the United States moved to a policy of isolationism following World War I.
17. Describe how racial intolerance, anti-immigrant attitudes and the Red Scare contributed to social unrest after World War I.
18. Describe how an improved standard of living for many, combined with technological innovations in communication, transportation and industry, resulted in social and cultural changes and tensions.
19. Describe social changes that came from the Harlem Renaissance, African-American migration, women’s suffrage and Prohibition.
21. Analyze the reasons for American isolationist sentiment in the interwar period.
5.1 - America Enters World War I
5.2 - The Home Front During World War I
5.3 - The End of World War I
League of Nations Political Cartoons
Activity Instructions
5.4 - The Postwar Economy Booms
5.5 - Government in the 1920s
5.6 - An Unsettled Society
FUNDAMENTALISM (4:15 mins)
SCOPES MONKEY TRIAL (14:10 mins)
5.7 - The Roaring Twenties
5.8 - The Harlem Renaissance
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Tiny French Island Stored America's Alcohol During Prohibition
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/tiny-french-archipelago-became-americas-illegal-warehouse-during-prohibition-180967868/?utm_source=smithsoniandaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20180117-daily-responsive&spMailingID=32662485&spUserID=NDk1NzM1NzMyNTc2S0&spJobID=1202228951&spReportId=MTIwMjIyODk1MQS2
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