Lesson 4: A World at War

Introduction

Important Icon  In this lesson, you will consider how advances in the world changed the war. Important Icon

Focus Questions:

What impact did advances in technology have on the war?

How did America encourage citizens during the war?

A World at War

With the advances in technology, war wasn’t the same as it was before. It was more powerful and deadly. Americans also used this as a time to come together to help the war effort.

  In your journal:  Print the notes page and complete it as you go through the slides. If you do not have access to a printer, another option is to draw/write your notes page in your social studies journal.

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View the slideshow below to learn more about how the United States used technological advancements in World War I.

 

 Interactive

In your journal: Now, we will review some of the key terms you learned today. Throughout this unit, we will learn new words while adding to the key terms we have already learned. Add these new words to the table you started in lesson 1. You will also review the key terms from our previous lessons.

The United States used many techniques to get Americans on board with supporting the war.

 

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