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    The document discusses several topics related to World War 1 including shell shock, propaganda, the Russian Revolution, and how the war was a product of the new century. Specifically, it asks about the term "shell shock" and how it came to be used, how propaganda shaped views of WW1 and other 20th century events, how WW1 helped foster the African American migration from the South to the North and how this affected both regions, why WW1 was considered a "war of attrition" and the futility of the Battle of the Somme. It also asks about the causes of the Russian Revolution and its ramifications for 20th century world events and how WW1 differed from previous wars and was truly a product of the new

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    The document discusses several topics related to World War 1 including shell shock, propaganda, the Russian Revolution, and how the war was a product of the new century. Specifically, it asks about the term "shell shock" and how it came to be used, how propaganda shaped views of WW1 and other 20th century events, how WW1 helped foster the African American migration from the South to the North and how this affected both regions, why WW1 was considered a "war of attrition" and the futility of the Battle of the Somme. It also asks about the causes of the Russian Revolution and its ramifications for 20th century world events and how WW1 differed from previous wars and was truly a product of the new

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    The Century America's Time: Shell Shock

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    The document discusses several topics related to World War 1 including shell shock, propaganda, the Russian Revolution, and how the war was a product of the new century. Specifically, it asks about the term "shell shock" and how it came to be used, how propaganda shaped views of WW1 and other 20th century events, how WW1 helped foster the African American migration from the South to the North and how this affected both regions, why WW1 was considered a "war of attrition" and the futility of the Battle of the Somme. It also asks about the causes of the Russian Revolution and its ramifications for 20th century world events and how WW1 differed from previous wars and was truly a product of the new

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    The Century America's Time: Shell Shock

    A German U-boat sank the Lusitania off the Irish Coast. Despite the knowledge of a war waging
    in the Atlantic, passengers chose to sail in these waters. Why did the passengers of the Lusitania
    have a false sense of security?

    Discuss some of the causes of World War I.

    Why is this episode called Shell Shock? What does the term mean? When and how did it come
    into use?

    What was the “massacre of the innocents?” Why did this event bear this name?

    The automobile is one of the most influential machines of the twentieth century.How did the
    automobile change American life in the early years of the century?

    How did propaganda shape American views of World War I? How has propaganda shaped
    American views and more during other twentieth century events?

    The years 1915-1940 saw the great African-American migration,when millions of


    African-Americans migrated from the South to the North.How did World War I help foster this
    massive migration? How did this migration affect life in both the South and the North?

    What is a “war of attrition?” Why was World War I a war of attrition?

    Discuss the futility of the Battle of the Somme.

    What were some of the causes of the Russian Revolution?What were the ramifications of this
    revolution for world events in the twentieth century?

    Why was World War I different from all previous wars? How was this war truly a
    product of the new century?

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