8.01 Examine the Reasons why the United States remained neutral at the beginning of World War I, but later became involved.
Kaiser Wilhelm II Isolationists
Serbia
Election of 1916 Lusitania "Make the World Safe For Militarism Allies
Democracy"
Central Powers Woodrow Wilson
Alliances
Selective Service Act
Contraband
Mobilization
Jeanette Rankin
U­Boat Warfare
Zimmerman Telegram
Idealism
Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Nationalism
Causes of WWI
US Anti­War Sentiment
Title: Oct 21­7:22 AM (1 of 7)
Reason for US entry into WWI
Objective 8.02 Identify political and military turning points of the "Peace Without Victory" 14 Points
Woodrow Wilson
war and determine their Henry Cabot Lodge
Charles Evans Hughes
significance to the outcome of Election of 1916
"He Kept Us Out Of War" League of Nations
the conflict.
Turning Points of WWI
Title: Oct 23­7:21 AM (2 of 7)
Objective 8.02 Identify political and military turning points of the war and determine their significance to the outcome of the conflict.
Propaganda
Lusitania
Doughboys
U­Boat
US Entry into WWI
Title: Oct 23­7:31 AM (3 of 7)
Eddie Rickenbacker
Objective 8.02 Identify political and military turning points of the war and determine their significance to the outcome of the conflict.
Woodrow Wilson War Guilt Clause League of Nations Vitorio Orlando
David Lloyd George Georges Clemenceau New Boundaries of Europe
Treaty of Versailles
Title: Oct 23­7:41 AM (4 of 7)
Chapter 15 From Neutrality to War
1. Why was the U.S. not able to maintain a policy of neutrality during WWI?
2. What factors combined to draw the world and ultimately the U.S. into WWI?
3. Is it possible for the U.S. to remain neutral during a conflict in another part of the world?
Neutrality Gives Way to War
Causes of the War
Nationalism
Blockades
World War I
German Submarines
Militarism
Alliances
Assassination
Preparations for War
The Fighting Begins
Chain Reaction
Stalemate
Trench Warfare
Title: Jan 28­1:37 PM (5 of 7)
America Enters War
Chapter 15
The Home Front
American Home Front
Mobilization
Opposition
Resistance to the Draft
Social Change
New Opportunities For Women
Building an Army
Women for Peace
African Americans Move North
War Economy
Government Against Dissent
Mexican Americans Move North
Public Opinion
Title: Jan 28­1:47 PM (6 of 7)
Prejudice Against German Americans
Chapter 15
Wilson, War, Peace
Treaty of Brest­Litovsk
Ends War between Russia and Germany
Woodrow Wilson Gives Speech Known as 14 Points
German signs Armistice Ends the War
John J. Pershing Arrives in France
1. What did President Wilson mean by "Peace without victory"?
2. What was "Self­Determination"?
3. Why did President Wilson want a League of Nations?
4. Why did the Allied leaders want Germany to pay Reparations?
Title: Jan 28­2:52 PM (7 of 7)
November 1919
November 1918
January 1918
June 1917
March 1917
Senate Rejects the Versailles Treaty