America Becomes a World Power

World War One

Unit 4, Week 3: Monday & Tuesday

Open Ended

Pick one of the following & explain how this helped America become a world power from 1890 up until WW1 (Explain in about 2-3 sentences)

Immigration & Migration

Imperialism

Industrialization

Progressivism

Multiple Choice

What was the nickname given to WW1?

• The Great War

• World War Premier

• The First World War

• War 1

Multiple Choice

What is the policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army ready for war?

• Militarism

• Alliance Systems

• Imperialism

• Protectorate

Multiple Choice

Which country was not part of the Central Powers?

• Russia

• Germany

• Ottoman Empire

• Austria-Hungary

Multiple Choice

Who was not a member of the Allies?

• Russia

• Great Britain

• Germany

• USA

Multiple Choice

The death of Franz Ferdinand Started WWI. Where was he from?

• Minnesota

• Germany

• Austria-Hungary

• Russia

Multiple Choice

This is extreme feelings of patriotism

• Militarism

• Nationalism

• Isolationism

• Reparations

Multiple Choice

Imperialism is __________.

• when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation

• when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize

• when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation

• when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation

Multiple Choice

Why did the US join WWI?

• German submarines attacked US ships

• Mexico invaded the USA

• Pearl Harbor

• Railroads

Multiple Choice

What is the Zimmerman Telegram?

• A telegram where the U.S. encouraged Mexico to attack Germany

• A telegram where Germany encouraged Mexico to attack the U.S.

• A telegram between Germany and Russia encouraging a peace treaty

• A telegram between Britain and the US about an invasion on Germany

Open Ended

Explain how the United States came out of World War One a global power while European countries struggled following the war. (2-3 sentences)