March 25, 2009March 25, 2009Should health Should health

insurance be taxed as insurance be taxed as income? Granted, income? Granted,

they are a benefit but they are a benefit but traditionally most traditionally most

benefits like this are benefits like this are not taxednot taxed. .

Women's History MonthWomen's History Month

Florence Florence NightingaleNightingale

12 May 1820 – 12 May 1820 – 13 August 191013 August 1910

Invented modern Invented modern nursingnursing

She was also a She was also a statistician statistician

Women’s History MonthWomen’s History Month

Frida KahloFrida Kahlo July 6, 1907 – July July 6, 1907 – July

13, 1954 13, 1954 Mexican artistMexican artist Suffered from Suffered from

chronic pain as the chronic pain as the result of an result of an accidentaccident

HomeworkHomework

Work on both Work on both interview and interview and

women’s history women’s history projects projects

Unrestricted Submarine WarfareUnrestricted Submarine Warfare

Germans will sink Germans will sink any and all ships any and all ships around the British around the British IslesIsles

They will sink them They will sink them with no warningwith no warning

This was This was considered a war considered a war crime by manycrime by many

LusitaniaLusitania

Civilian men, Civilian men, women and women and children diedchildren died

This made This made Germany the villain Germany the villain in the eyes of the in the eyes of the worldworld

It helped bring The It helped bring The US into the war US into the war

Total WarTotal War

War made War made against every against every part of part of another another countrycountry

There is no There is no distinction distinction between between civilians and civilians and soldierssoldiers

PropagandaPropaganda

Advertising Advertising designed to make designed to make you hate the you hate the enemy and support enemy and support a governmenta government

Use of animal Use of animal images are images are commoncommon

The US enters the warThe US enters the war

Wilson says the Wilson says the United States is United States is going to “make the going to “make the world safe for world safe for democracy”democracy”

The US does not The US does not enter the war until enter the war until April 6, 1917April 6, 1917

The Zi mmerman Tel egramThe Zi mmerman Tel egram

It was an offer of a It was an offer of a military alliance military alliance between Germany between Germany and Mexico in the and Mexico in the event of a war event of a war between Germany between Germany and the United and the United StatesStates

It helped start the It helped start the warwar

DoughboysDoughboys

Nickname for Nickname for American American troops during troops during World War OneWorld War One

This fresh This fresh source of troops source of troops helped convince helped convince Germany to Germany to quitquit

Class workClass work

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