PPT-America at War

Into the Fray Objectives Explain why Japan decided to attack Pearl Harbor and describe the attack itself Outline how the United States mobilized for war after the attack on Pearl Harbor Summarize the course of the war in the Pacific through the summer of 1942. Baltimore Polytechnic Institute. March . 8, 2012. A.P. U.S. History. Mr. Green. Objectives: Students will:. Explain what caused America to enter World War I.. Describe how . Wilsonian. idealism turned the war into an ideological crusade for democracy that inspired public fervor and suppressed dissent.. 9-9 . American Imperialism . Warm up. : Inferences. 1) To the left is a political cartoon of Uncle Sam that depicts the concept of Imperialism. Based on this cartoon, what inferences can be made about the term Imperialism?. Cold War Period. TODAY’s OBJECTIVES:. Explain the political context in Latin America after WWII . Explain . how the Cold War affected . Latin America. Following . WWII – the political grouping into three “worlds”:. In the Classroom and Beyond. Jeanne Hamacher. Illinois World War One Centennial Committee. 14 October 2016. Goals for Today. . .. The World War One Centennial Commission . Tools for the Classroom. The Centennial beyond the Classroom Walls. imperialism. . The European nations had been gobbling up colonies all during the 1800's, now America wanted a slice of the world pie. . There were several influences pointing toward imperialism… . Yellow journalism. the Americans did have just cause for a war with the British. War of 1812. The Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815) . British adopted policies that angered the Americans. Napoleon ordered a blockade (the Berlin Decree) to cripple British trade by closing French controlled ports to British ships.. SS5H4. U.S. Involvement in. Standards. SS5H4 Describe the U.S. involvement in World War I and post-World War I. . a. Explain how German attacks on U.S. shipping during the war in Europe (1914- 1917) ultimately led the U.S. to join the fight against Germany; include the sinking of the Lusitania and concerns over safety of U.S. ships, U.S. contributions to the war, and the impact of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. . Chapter 34 1933-1941. Intro. Americans in the 1930s tried to turn their backs on the world’s problems; the only battle Roosevelt sought was against the great depression.. But as the clouds of war gathered over Europe, Roosevelt eventually concluded that the United States could no longer remain aloof.. Aftermath of Lexington and Concord. After the bloodshed at Lexington and Concord in April of 1775,. about 20,000 Minutemen swarmed around Boston, where they outnumbered. the British. .. Even though they were fighting, for the first year of the war, they . Colonization of Latin America. Before Europeans arrived the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations ruled different parts of today’s Latin America. These indigenous people had developed their own cultures with unique languages and religions.. It was a global military conflict that took place mainly in Europe between 1914 & 1918.. It was a . total war. which left great devastation, millions dead and shaped the modern world.. World War I created a decisive break with the old world order that had emerged after the Napoleonic Wars. The results of World War I would be important factors in the development of World War II; 21 years later. Mexico. Central America. Caribbean Islands. South America. Why do we call it . Latin. America?. We call it LATIN America because most of the European countries that colonized this region spoke Spanish or Portuguese. Both of these languages are derived (or come from) the ancient Latin language. Thus we call this region Latin America.. Conquest and colonialism in Indochina. 200 B.C. Chinese invade Red River Delta. 939 A.D. After nearly 1000 years of Chinese control, the Vietnamese win independence but the Chinese remained a threat. The Cold War Between the United States and the USSR. A War of Ideology and Visions, 1945 – 1991. The Cold War lasted from the end of World War II until the collapse of the Soviet Union. . The United States.