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Discuss: What were conditions of war like during WWI? Prompt #10 Discuss: What were conditions of war like during WWI? Write: (Think about your letter) If you were an American at this time and you read your letter, how would you react? Would you want anything to be done or would you prefer to not get involved? Explain.

American Reactions Some supported Central Powers German immigrants; Irish immigrants who were mad at Britain Most supported Allies Felt allied with Britain Didn’t like Kaiser Wilhelm II Read reports of German brutality (most reports were propaganda from Britain)

America’s Position American Neutrality The Preparedness Movement Wanted both sides to stop Worried about investments overseas The Preparedness Movement Group that said U.S. should prepare for war 1915: Gov’t agrees to start training men 1916: Ask to increase armed forces

Trench Warfare Discussion What experiences did you have or witness during the war yesterday? What are 2-3 connections you can make to what we've learned so far about WWI?

U.S. Involvement Text Analysis Why did the U.S. enter World War I?

Try and Be the First to decode the Message Challenge Try and Be the First to decode the Message

Why did the U.S. enter World War I? Name at least 3 reasons. Prompt #1 Why did the U.S. enter World War I? Name at least 3 reasons.

Sinking of the Lusitania (May 1915)

Sussex Pledge— made in 1916; broken off in Jan. 1917

Zimmermann Note

Russian Revolution (March 1917)

Declaration of War (April 1917)

Documents (Wilson speeches, Zinn doc) Newspaper Edition Use: Page 421-424 in textbook Documents (Wilson speeches, Zinn doc) Homework