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SS5H2 Describe U.S. involvement in World War I and post-World War I America.
a. Explain how German attacks on U.S. shipping during the war in Europe (1914-1917) ultimately led the U.S. to join the fight against Germany; include the sinking of the Lusitania and concerns over safety of U.S. ships, U.S. contributions to the war, and the impact of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919.
Vocabulary
isolationism, militarism allies/ alliances, nationalism, imperialism, assassination, neutral, neutrality, Central Powers, the Allies
SS5H2 Describe U.S. involvement in World War I and post-World War I America.
a. Explain how German attacks on U.S. shipping during the war in Europe (1914-1917) ultimately led the U.S. to join the fight against Germany; include the sinking of the Lusitania and concerns over safety of U.S. ships, U.S. contributions to the war, and the impact of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919.
Vocabulary
impact, destruction, isolationism, treaty, contributions, militarism, alliances, nationalism, imperialism, assassination, neutral, neutrality, U-boats, submarine, blockade, allies, revolution, political, diplomacy, trenches, negotiations, reparations, armistice, cease fire
Topic 4: SS5H2 Describe U.S. involvement in World War I and post-World War I America.
b. Describe the cultural developments and individual contributions in the 1920s of the Jazz Age (Louis Armstrong), the Harlem Renaissance (Langston Hughes), baseball (Babe Ruth), the automobile (Henry Ford), and transatlantic flight (Charles Lindbergh).
Vocabulary
culture, cultural, renaissance, transatlantic, innovation, tradition, jazz, urbanism, modernism, industrialization, Prohibition, religious fundamentalism, urban, status quo, suffrage, migration, professional baseball, mass production, assembly lines, airplanes, aviation
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