1.
The Great War
Subtitle of album

3. Causes Of The War (Long Term Cause)
Nationalism (Pride in one’s country)
Militarism (Building one’s Military)
Imperialism (Stronger nation over a weaker nation)
Alliances ( Forming partnerships in case of war)

6. Short Term Cause of WWI (Spark of WWI)
Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife Sophie (Austria – Hungary) were Assassinated
June 28, 1914

7. Start of WWI
Austria- Hungry declared War on Serbia
Due to the alliance System a war between two countries grew into a World War
War started July 28,1914

9. Trench Warfare
Trench foot Rats Lice

10. Deadly Technology of WWI
Machine Guns
Artillery Field Guns
Poison Gas
U-boats (Submarines)
Tanks and armored cars
Airplanes

12. Causes of USA entering WWI
Sinking of the Lusitania
Zimmerman Note
Loans to Allies

13. Germany warned Americans not to ride British ships
Germany Sinks the Lusitania
128 American Died

14. Zimmerman Note
Germany officials asked Mexico to attack USA
In return Germany will help Mexico get back TX, NM, and AZ

15. Selective Service Act
At the start of WWI the United States had one of the smallest armies in the world
Congress Passed the Selective Service Act in May of 1917
Selective Service Act was a draft of young men for military service.
24 million men sign up for the draft/ 2.8 million were drafted/ 4 million fought in WWI

17. Women and the Workforce
Due to so many men fighting during WWI women begin taking jobs outside the home.
Nearly 500,000 women joined the workforce for the first time.
As a result of their contribution during the war along with years of protest, women gained the right to vote (1920)

19. The Great Migration
The Great Migration was a mass movement of African Americans From the South to the north in search of jobs and a better way of life.

20. Push factors from the south

21. Push factors from the south
Jim Crow Law (segregation Laws)
Racial Violence (Lynchings)
Low paying Jobs (Sharecropping )

22. Pull Factors to the North
Economic Prosperity
Job openings Due to WWI
Aid From African American in the North
Better future for their Children

25. Schenck V. United States
The Supreme Court upheld the Sedition Act by stating that there are times that the need for public order is so pressing that 1st Amendment rights do not apply.

27. Treaty of Versailles
Ended WWI
Germany had to accept blame for WWI
Germany had to reduce the size of its military
Germany had to pay reparations
Germany had to give up territory
Established the league nations

28. League of Nations
International organization establish to maintain peace
The League of Nations would maintain peace through collective security
Did not have an army

29. Fourteen points Woodrow Wilson's plan for world peace after WWI
Wilson wanted to prevent another world war
The establishment of the league of nations was one of the fourteen points

30. American Refuses to Join the league of nations
Congress refused to join the league of nations because they did not want America to be pulled in unnecessary wars
The league of nations was weaken by Americas refusal to join