us history: becoming a world power
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Spanish-American War, WWI, Between Wars, and WWII
BECOMING A WORLD POWER
Age of Imperialism
Raw Materials
New Markets
Spread
Religion/Culture
Competition
Spanish-American War: Causes
Yellow journalism inspired “war fever”
Events
Spanish American War
Effects
Above: Political cartoon of Roosevelt
Top Right: TR and the Rough Riders
Right: Buffalo Soldiers
“Ten thousand miles from tip to tip”
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Q1. What are the following people/groups remembered for at it relates to the Spanish-American War: Theodore Roosevelt, Rough
Riders, John Pershing, 9th and 10th Cavalries?
The “isms”
The Great War BeginsAlliances and Course
of the War
Nationalism, imperialism, militarism, and industrialism
caused the war
US Enters the War
Road to Entry
Murder on the
High Seas
Zimmerman
Telegram
Above: Sinking of the LusitaniaLeft: Translation of the Zimmerman Telegram
US Enters the War: Americans in Battle
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Q2. Why did the Americans join WWI?
Treaty of Versailles
The Failed PeaceIsolation vs. Intervention
Above: Germany takes total blame for
World War I
Right: Should the US isolate or intervene?
Some New Amendments
Prohibition
Women’s Suffrage
The 18th and 19th Amendments affect the culture of the Roaring 1920s
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Q3. What were the 18th and 19th Amendments?
Causes
The Great Depression
Effects
The stock market crashed because
of overproduction,
over-speculation, and over -borrowing
An unending cycle of shame
The Great Depression
The Dust Bowl
World Leaders Come to Power
The Great Depression
FDR’s New Deal
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Q4. What were the 3 causes of the Great Depression?
US Sticks with
Isolationism
Hitler Begins
Expansion
WWII Begins
1936: Rhineland
1938: Austria
1938: Sudetenland
1939: Poland
1940: Denmark
1940: Netherlands
1940: Belgium
1940: France
WWII
US Moves
Towards War
December 7, 1941 – “A date which will live in infamy”
Changes in the Home front
Americans in Wartime
Japanese Internment
Right: WWII propaganda poster for rationing
Left: Rosie the Riveter propaganda poster
Below: More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were put
into camps
A Two Front War
War in the
Atlantic
Hitler went back on a non-aggression treaty with Stalin and attacked Stalingrad in the Soviet Union
A TWO FRONT WARBattle in the Atlantic
Above: Battle at Kursk in the Soviet Union
Left: D-Day on the beaches of Normandy, France
Right: Battle of the Bulge on the border of Germany and Belgium
FDR runs for a 4th term
A Two Front WarAtrocities of the Holocaust
Vice-President Truman (left) and President FDR (right)
Prisoners of Buchenwald Concentration Camp in Germany
A Two Front War
Battle in the
Pacific
Atomic Bombs
The Decision that Changed History
The Surrender of Japan
The city of Hiroshima after the bomb blast
Celebration in Times Square, NYC on V-J
Day
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Q5. How did the American home front change during WWII?
Picture Citations Slide 2
fresno.k12.ca.us Slide 3
americanwiki.pbworks.com human-carbine.livejournal.com homeofheroes.com 21stcenturycicero.wordpress.com
Slide 4 en.wikipedia.org ecommcode.com home.comcast.net
Slide 6 allahcentric.wordpress.com fresno.k12.ca.us ranchiarchdiocese.org industrialism.com blsciblogs.baruch.cuny.edu
Slide 7 lostinthemythsofhistory.blogspot.c
om archives.gov
Slide 8 greatwar.ku.edu
Slide 10 historyonthenet.com voxrationis.org
Slide 11 ohmidog.com theconservativetreehouse.c
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mrjunko.weebly.com projectsmrj.pbworks.com en.wikipedia.org magnumphotoagency.com
Slide 14 spydersden.wordpress.com english.illinois.edu
Picture Citations contd. . . Slide 15
en.wikipedia.org prospectmagazine.co.uk uncyclopedia.wikia.com telegraph.co.uk forums.comicbookresources.com
Slide 17 ushmm.org
Slide 18 history.navy.mil pdxretro.com
Slide 19 learnnc.org nps.gov lanternreview.com
Slide 20 spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk history.ucsb.edu
Slide 21 northville.k12.mi.us en.wikipedia.org history.howstuffworks.com
Slide 22 historyistheharvestofthepast.b
logspot.com holocaust.about.com
Slide 23 en.wikipedia.org yamariecusiinotebook.wikispa
ces.com Slide 24
gwu.edu en.wikipedia.org history.navy.mil
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