1. Pick up handouts

2. World War I Take reading notes on back of green sheet

3. Propaganda Posters
Propaganda posters were created during World War I to increase American support for the war effort
Propaganda posters dealt with various issues, such as, war bonds, rationing, and volunteerism
War bonds – certificates where you loan money to the government during a time of war
Rationing – use less of something to save it
Volunteerism – for military service

6. Read section 2 of blue sheet
As you read define –
Selective Service Act
Define relationship between AEF and John J. Pershing
Impact of AEF-
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7. Military Technology

8. Technology Match
We are going to take a look at 9 military advancements that impacted World War I.
In your folder you will find:
an excerpt to read and you will need to find the technology it represents.
Once you have found the correct technology (check with teacher if you are not sure) you will need to read the handout in the folder and review the included diagram to compete the following chart.
Repeat until you have seen all 9 and finished the chart.

9. WWI Military Technology Match Chart
Excerpt
Military Technology
Draw Diagram sketch
Impact on WWI 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

10. Check information Excerpt Military Technology Draw Diagram sketch
Impact on WWI 1
Battleship
trick ships to come closer - combat uboats 2
Tank
protect from machine guns in trenches 3
Poison Gas
to combat trenches 4
Trench System
creates stalemate 5
Submarine
U Boats – secret attacks – change in military strategy 6
Machine Gun
spraying enemy w/massive amounts of bullets – large casualties 7
Flamethrower
clear area before attack – combat trenches 8
Artillery
needed less men to win 9
Airplane
gather information(intellegence)

11. Read Section 4 blue sheet
Explain Significance of Meuse Argonne Offensive
Who is Alvin York? Why is he
Important?
Create a bar graph at the
bottom to represent the
casualties for Allied
and Central Powers. (yes you can estimate)