Week Six: The Great War


This week, we will lead up to and discuss World War I from an American perspective.  This is often called "The Great War."  During this time, we will discuss imperialism and the growth of American influence around the world, the Spanish American War, how America grew into a world power, and the Great War itself.  Please focus on your vocabulary notebook and make sure it is completed by Friday.  Utilize your time and make sure you are meeting all of your expectations in class.

Week 6: The Great War Vocabulary (Quizlet)
  1. Allies
  2. Armistice
  3. Central Powers
  4. Dollar Diplomacy
  5. Militarism
  6. Nationalism
  7. No Man's Land
  8. Panama Canal
  9. Queen Liliuokalani
  10. Roosevelt Corollary
  11. Selective Service Act
  12. Trench Warfare
Monday, February 27
3.1 Imperialism and Territorial Gain
  • Google Slide
  • Notes
  • Daily Question:  Name two things you learned from "Far and Away".
  • Vocabulary:  Complete your definitions today.
Tuesday, February 28
3.2 The Spanish American War
  • Google Slide
  • Notes
  • Daily Question:  How did the US gain territory and influence in the Pacific?
  • Vocabulary: Complete your sentences today.
Wednesday, March 1
Ketchup:  You have been given a chance to get as much of your missing work turned in as possible.  All Unit 2 work is due on Friday.  All Unit 1 work is due today.

 Thursday, March 2
3.3 The US as a World Power
Friday, March 3
3.4 World War I
Test on this information will be on Wednesday, March 8.

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