WWI Primary Source Analysis

Lauren·

History

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Grade Level11th Grade

SubjectHistory

Original Prompt

World war i propaganda and role of women and african americans, civil liberties

This learning resource focuses on the social, political, and economic effects of World War I on American society. It aims to help students analyze primary sources to evaluate how the war influenced the roles of marginalized groups, specifically women and African Americans, while also examining civil liberties. Students will engage in activities that explore the government's use of propaganda and the contradictions faced by African American soldiers during the war. The resource includes various strategies for analyzing primary sources and synthesizing information to understand the balance between national security and civil liberties, culminating in reflective and evaluative activities.