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Causes and Impact of World War One

This document provides an overview of Chapter 24: World War One which covers the main causes and events of WWI. It outlines the essential questions that will be addressed in the chapter around how the war began in Europe, the battlefields, America's entry into the war, and the aftermath. The chapter is divided into sections that will focus on the war in Europe, America's shift from neutrality to entering the war, American soldiers in battle, and President Wilson's proposals for the post-war world including the League of Nations. Key terms related to the topics are also defined.

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Causes and Impact of World War One

This document provides an overview of Chapter 24: World War One which covers the main causes and events of WWI. It outlines the essential questions that will be addressed in the chapter around how the war began in Europe, the battlefields, America's entry into the war, and the aftermath. The chapter is divided into sections that will focus on the war in Europe, America's shift from neutrality to entering the war, American soldiers in battle, and President Wilson's proposals for the post-war world including the League of Nations. Key terms related to the topics are also defined.

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Chapter 24: World War One

Essential Questions & Focus


Chapter 24: World War One
Essential Questions
1. How did long & short term events give way to the start of WWI? (sec.1)
2. What was happening on the battlefields of !rope that made this "#he $reat War%? (sec.1)
&. What events p!shed the '( closer to war with $ermany? (sec.1)2)
*. How did +merican soldiers help end the war? (sec.&)
,. What was created after the war to prevent f!t!re wars? (sec.*)
-. How sho!ld $ermany have been treated after the war? (sec.*)
Section 1: War in Europe
Focus. What were the main ca!ses of WWI?
What happened to the +rchd!/e 0erdinand that triggered WWI?
What were the battlefields of WWI li/e?
+t the start1 what was +merica doing d!ring WWI?
What is a '2boat?
What did $ermany do that p!shed +merica closer to war?
Vocabulary.
3ilitarism
4ationalism
+lliance
+rchd!/e 0rancis 0erdinand
5entral 6owers
+llied 6owers
#rench warfare
(talemate
"4o man7s land%
6ropaganda
'2boats)s!bmarines
8!sitania
Section 2: From eutrality to War
Focus. What did 6resident Wilson try to do while !rope was at war?
What did $ermany send to 3e9ico that p!shed +merica even closer to war?
What happens in :!ssia d!ring WWI?
When the '( goes to war1 how do people in +merica help?
Vocabulary.
ne!tral
warmonger
;immermann telegraph
5<ar
revol!tion
(elective service
draft
"home front%
8iberty =inds
pacifists
socialists
!gene >ebs
Section !: "mericans in #attle
Focus. What was happening in 1?1@ that made +merican soldiers important on the Western 0ront?
How did the Harlem Hell 0ight prove their bravery in WWI?
When did the war come to an end?
Why was WWI called "#he $reat War%? What was the cost?
Vocabulary.
"6eace Affensive%
Harlem Hell 0ighters
=ellea! Woods
+rgonne 0orest
+rmistice
Section 4
Focus. What did 6resident Wilson propose after the war?
Instead of fighting wars1 what wo!ld the 8eag!e of 4ations do?
What did the winners want to do to $ermany after the war?

Vocabulary.
0o!rteen 6oints
8eag!e of 4ations
:eparations
#reaty of Bersailles
disarm
isolationist

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