The US Enters World War One

The US Enters World War One
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Social Studies

This lesson contains 18 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slide and 8 videos.

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The US Enters World War One

Slide 1 - Slide

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What would you like to learn
about WWI?

Slide 2 - Mind map

Slide 3 - Video

Slide 4 - Video

Militarism is when a country begins to grow its:
A
medical supplies
B
educational schools
C
military and weapons
D
banking system

Slide 5 - Quiz

How did imperialism lead to World War One?
A
Countries building stronger militaries
B
Countries fighting over land and resources
C
Countries refusing certain religions
D
Countries needing new technology

Slide 6 - Quiz

Slide 7 - Video

Slide 8 - Video

Slide 9 - Video

What were some of the causes of World War One (M.A.I.N)?
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Slide 10 - Open question

Slide 11 - Video

Slide 12 - Video

Slide 13 - Video

Who were the alliances that led to World War One?
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A
Triple Alliance and Triple Entente
B
Confederacy and Union
C
Nazi's and Allies
D
Stuarts and Tudors

Slide 14 - Quiz

What was the final event that sparked World War One?
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A
The invasion of Belgium by Germany
B
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie
C
The sinking of the Lusitania

Slide 15 - Quiz

True or False:
The United States wanted to remain neutral at the start of World War One.
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A
True
B
False

Slide 16 - Quiz

Why were Americans angry about the Lusitania?
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A
It was a letter sent by Italy to try to get Canada to invade the U.S.
B
A German submarine sank a passenger ship, which killed many Americans
C
President Wilson looked to send troops to Europe without permission from Congress

Slide 17 - Quiz

What was the final event that brought the U.S. into World War One?
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A
The sinking of the Lusitania
B
The Zimmerman telegram
C
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie

Slide 18 - Quiz