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APUSH: Imperialism and WWI
Weber 217
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Activator Ch. 19 Reading Test 10 multiple choice, 5 short answer
15 minutes Good luck!
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Agenda Activator, agenda, and objective
The Pinky Show: Hawaii as Case Study in Imperialism (video clip, 15 minutes) Imperialism and WWI Group Work (People’s History of Empire, minutes) Presentations (30 minutes) Exit ticket and homework (5 minutes)
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Objective AP Topic #18: “The Emergence of America as a World Power”
American imperialism: political and economic expansion War in Europe and American neutrality The First World War at home and abroad Treaty of Versailles Society and economy in the postwar years
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Hawaii as Case Study of U.S. Imperialism
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Imperialism and WWI Group Work
Groups 1. Spanish-American War 2. Invasion of the Philippines 3. War is the Health of the State 4. Resistance to War Together with your group, read the graphic novel and create a visual representation of the main points and key examples. Be able to explain the logic behind your graphic organizer/mind map/etc. You have only minutes, so stay focused.
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Presentations Your group has 5 minutes to teach the class your chapter. Be sure and explain the graphic as well as the reasons why you decided to make it. Give folks time to copy down the graphic and tell them what to write. Make sure everyone has the opportunity to participate.
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Ch. 19 Notes Continued from Tuesday
Give Me Liberty Ch. 19 Notes Continued from Tuesday
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IV. 1919 Upheaval around world Inspirations and manifestations
Russian Revolution Spread of communist-led governments General strikes Peasant movements Anti-colonial campaigns Underlying aspirations Socialism “Industrial democracy” National self-determination
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IV. 1919 (cont’d) Upheaval around world Labor upheaval in America
Counter-mobilization Allied intervention in Soviet Union Limits of Wilson’s internationalism Receding of postwar radicalism around world Labor upheaval in America Breadth and magnitude Spirit and themes Appropriation of wartime rhetoric of freedom and democracy Social and ideological diversity
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IV. 1919 (cont’d) Labor upheaval in America Leading instances
Seattle general strike Boston police strike Coal strike Steel Strike Anti-union mobilization Employers Government Private organizations Defeats of postwar strikes
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Ch. 19, Image 24 An advertisement placed by a steel company in a Pittsburgh newspaper announces, in several languages, that the steel strike of 1919 "has failed." The use of the figure of Uncle Sam illustrates how the companies clothed their anti-union stance in the language of patriotism. Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 2nd Edition Copyright © W.W. Norton & Company
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IV. 1919 (cont’d) Labor upheaval in America Red Scare Methods Outcomes
Federal raids on officers of labor and radical organizations; Palmer Raids Arrests Deportations Secret Files Outcomes Devastation of labor and radical organizations Broad outrage over abuse of civil liberties
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Ch. 19, Image 25 Local police with literature seized from a Communist Party office in Cambridge, Massachusetts, November 1919. Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 2nd Edition Copyright © W.W. Norton & Company
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Comprehension Check Write a summary in your own words.
Write 3-5 questions you have that you hope to answer when reading the chapter.
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V. Forging of postwar international order
Wilson’s performance abroad Rapturous reception in Paris Hardheaded diplomacy at Versailles Treaty of Versailles Wilsonian elements League of Nations New sovereign nations in Europe Harsher elements French occupation of Saar basin and Rhineland Restrictions on German military Crippling reparations for Germany
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Ch. 19, Image 26 Part of the crowd that greeted President Wilson in November 1918 when he traveled to Paris to take part in the peace conference. An electric sign proclaims “Long Live Wilson.” Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 2nd Edition Copyright © W.W. Norton & Company
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V. Forging of postwar international order (cont’d)
Treaty of Versailles Limits of national sovereignty Denial of independence for French and British colonies League of Nations “mandates” for former Ottoman lands Reallotment of former German colonies Seeds of instability for twentieth-century world Wilsonian internationalism in postwar America Short term setbacks League of Nations debate Wilson’s stroke, incapacity Senate rejection of Versailles treaty Eclipse of Progressivism; “return to normalcy”
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Ch. 19, Image 27 Interrupting the Ceremony, a 1918 cartoon from the Chicago Tribune, depicts Senate opponents of the Versailles Treaty arriving just in time to prevent the United States from becoming permanently ensnared in “foreign entanglements” through the League of Nations. Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 2nd Edition Copyright © W.W. Norton & Company
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V. Forging of postwar international order (cont’d)
Wilsonian internationalism in postwar America Long-term legacy for American foreign policy Blend of idealism and power politics Appeals to democracy, open markets, global mission Impulse for military intervention abroad
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Exit ticket and homework
We will be having a Socratic Seminar tomorrow on U.S. Imperialism Homework Finish reading chapter 19 and start reading chapter 20. WWI DBQ due Tuesday.
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