1. 8Y 03-08-2016 Tuesday Beginnings of Modern America Study Session
Objective: Describe the political, economic, and social changes in America at the turn of the 20th century.
Agenda:
Do Now: Page : What were the effects of WWI?
Discuss Test
Study Time

2. Things to Know: Ch 21 Progressives
Progressives Muckrakers 17th Amendment Recall, referendum, initiative Reforms in labor Reforms regarding children Capitalism v socialism Temperance movement 18th Amendment Women’s suffrage movement Elizabeth Cady Stanton National American Woman Suffrage Association Alice Paul Nineteenth Amendment NAACP Booker T. Washington v W.E.B. DuBois and Ida B. Wells Methods of Reformers: use of legal system, picketing, peaceful and violent protests, use of literature, hunger strikes, demonstrations, etc.

3. Things to Know: Ch 22 America as a World Power
Imperialism Isolationism Annexation of Alaska and Hawaii Trade with Japan and China Open Door Policy Spanish American War Theodore Roosevelt’s international policies and perspectives Yellow Journalism U.S. Involvement in Cuba Teller Amendment and Platt Amendment Puerto Rico and the Philippines Panama Canal and Theodore Roosevelt Relationships between Latin America and Europe and why it made the U.S. nervouse Monroe Doctrine and Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine Howard Taft and Dollar Diplomacy

4. Things to Know: Ch 23 WWI
Militarism Nationalism Central powers Allied powers Trench warfare Lusitania Zimmerman Telegram Industrialization of War Propaganda Wilson’s goals at the end of the war Treaty of Versailles Study map and table from page 738 and 739 Social impact of the war (ex: racial integration, veterans, etc.) Economic impact of the war