Unit 9.3: The United States and a World Identity U.S. History Content Standards Students demonstrate understanding of the changing role of the United States in world affairs through World War I (1867-1920). General WWI Resources: "The Major Museums of Europe" Art of WWI, displayed chronology w/ notes http://www.art-ww1.com/ World War I Cartoons Political Cartoons; various topics: from the Zimmerman telegram to the Treaty of Versailles http://rutlandhs.k12.vt.us/jpeterso/uboatcar.htm Photos of the Great War A WWI Image ARchive http://raven.cc.ukans.edu/~kansite/ww_one/photos/ greatwar.htm Images of WWI Photos, posters, political cartoons, and more. http://www.gliah.uh.edu/modules/ww1/images.cfm "American Leaders Speak" Library of Congress - Recordings from WWI & the 1920 Election http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/nfhtml/ Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents The Avalon Project at Yale Law School http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/presiden/ inaug/inaug.htm Trace and explain the changing economic and political roles that contributed to the emergence of the United States as a world power. McKinley's Foreign Policy MCPS Net Investigation; by Mary D. P. Wagner http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/schools/blakehs/staff /wagnerm/NetInv/mckinactiv.htm Spanish American War MCPS Net Investigation; by Mary D.P. Wagner & Lisa Sorensen http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/departments/isa/ninvest /SpanAmWar/spanamerwarindex.htm Relate the principles of American foreign policy in the era of imperialism to events in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean, including Roosevelt's Big Stick Diplomacy, Taft's Dollar Diplomacy, and Wilson's Moral Diplomacy. U.S. Foreign Policy (1866-1913) U.S. Dept. of State: Office of the Historian http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/time/gp/ Dollar Diplomacy U.S. Department of State http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/time/gp/16324.htm Theodore Roosevelt Association About Theodore Roosevelt - 26th President and much more. . . . . http://www.theodoreroosevelt.org/ "TR, The Story of Theodore Roosevelt" PBS: American Experience http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/tr/ Documents Relating to American Foreign Policy (1898-1914) Speeches, Articles, Debate materials (both sides), and more... http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/to1914.htm Albert Beveridge: The March of the Flag Modern History Sourcebook: Senator Albert Beveridge's 1898 speech supporting imperialism http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod /1898beveridge.html ALBERT J. BEVERIDGE : In Support of an American Empire Senator Albert Beveridge's 1900 speech supporting keeping the Philippines http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/ajb72.htm The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine Theodore Roosevelt’s Annual Message to Congress (December 6, 1904 ) http://www.uiowa.edu/%7Ec030162/Common/Handouts/POTUS/TRoos.html Analyze the debates for and against entering WWI and the events that led to our eventual involvement. On This Day (April 2, 1917) New York Times article on Wilson's call for a declaration of war http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday /big/0402.html# Documents of World War I Speeches, Articles, Cause/Effects, Debate Materials (both sides) http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/ww1.htm Analyze the economic, social, and political impact of WWI on individuals, groups, and institutions in the United States. "I Did My Bit for Democracy" Library of Congress: Progressive Era to New Era (1900-29): U.S. Participation on the Great War http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features /timeline/progress/wwone/mybit.html "One Hundred Million Soldiers" Library of Congress: Progressive Era to New Era (1900-29): U.S. Participation on the Great War http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features /timeline/progress/wwone/soldiers.html On This Day (November 11, 1918) New York Times article: Armistice ending WWI http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday /big/1111.html# Analyze the debate in the US over the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations, and the decision not to participate. On This Day (March 19, 1920) New York Times article: Rejection of Treaty of Versailles http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday /big/0319.html# 28 June, 1919: The Peace Treaty of Versailles Text of the treaty (by topic); links to maps and charts http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/versailles.html "President Woodrow Wilson's Address in Favour of the League of Nations, 25 July 1919" FirstWorldWar.com: Primary Documents http://www.firstworldwar.com/source/ wilsonspeech_league.htm "Henry Cabot Lodge on the League of Nations, 12 August 1919" FirstWorldWar.com: Primary Documents http://www.firstworldwar.com/source /lodge_leagueofnations.htm Covenant of League of Nations,1919-24 FirstWorldWar.com: Primary Documents http://www.firstworldwar.com/source /leagueofnations.htm League of Nations Photo Archive Important people and groups in League of Nations history http://www.indiana.edu/~league/photos.htm League of Nations Timeline From: League of Nations Photo Archive http://www.indiana.edu/~league/timeline.htm Geography Content Standards Use a variety of geographic tools to collect, synthesize, interpret, analyze, and evaluate information to answer geographic questions in the context of other social sciences. "The Geography of the Philippines" MCPS Net Investigation by Mary D.P. Wagner http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/departments/isa/ninvest /philimap/philmapindex.htm The Great War: Maps and Locations PBS Website: Interactive Gallery http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/maps/ "28 June, 1919: The Peace Treaty of Versailles" Scroll down for links to maps and charts http://www.lib.byu.edu/~rdh/wwi/versailles.html Maps of World War I http://www.dean.usma.edu/history/dhistorymaps /WW1Pages/WW1ToC.htm "Trenches on the Web" WWI: "Map Room" http://www.worldwar1.com/maproom.htm Return to U.S. History Resources

Return to SS Resources & Links U.S. History (1865-Present) 9.1: "Continuity and Change" 9.2: "Complex Change Transforms American Society" 9.3: "The United States and a World Identity" 9.4: "Culture in Prosperity and Adversity" 9.5: "The Common Good" 9.6: "The Struggle for Power in Postwar America" 9.7: "Balance in Foreign Policy" 9.8: "Patterns in Contemporary America" Elementary: Kindergarten Grade One Grade Two Grade Three Grade Four Grade Five USDE Teaching American History Grant * Grades 4 and 5 Corps of Historical Discovery Middle School: Grade Six Grade Seven Grade Eight High School: U.S. History NSL Government Modern World History