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The History Cat: America Enters the Ring HandoutThe History Cat: America Enters the Ring Handout
Publisher
The History Cat
Resource Details
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Handouts & References
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Lexile Measures
1330L
Handout

The History Cat: America Enters the Ring

Curated by ACT

Describes the events leading up to America's entry into World War I and the changes that took place in America soon after. These included legislation such as the Selective Service Act and the Espionage and Sedition Acts, protests by women suffragists, and the migration of African-Americans north to work in wartime factories. Also discusses the experiences of the American Expeditionary Force in Europe and the negotiations that took place after the war, including Wilson's Fourteen Points, the League of Nations, and the Treaty of Versailles.

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life on the homefront, america joins the war, american expeditionary force, american war propaganda, espionage and sedition acts, german u-boats, german submarines, great war, league of nations, selective service act, treaty of versailles, united states declares war, united states enters world war i, wilson's fourteen points, zimmermann telegram, sinking of lusitania

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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