Unit 6 & 8 syllabus imperialism & wwi (1890-1918)

analyze causes and effects of the US emergence as a world power.

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  6.01: Examine the factors that led to the US taking an increasingly active role in world affairs
  
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  6.02: Identify the areas of the US’s military, economic, and political involvement and influence
  
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  6.03: Describe how the policies and actions of the US government impacted the affairs of other countries
  

in WWI & the war’s influence on international affairs during the 1920’s.

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  8.01:Examine the reasons why the US remained neutral at the beginning of WWI, but later became involved
  
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  8.02:Identify political and military turning points of the war and determine their significance to the outcome
  

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  8.03: Assess the political, economic, social, and cultural effects of the war on the US & other nations