HY 104 Study Guide - Final Guide: Jim Crow Laws, Pearl Harbor, Emmett Till

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The public memories of world war i, world war ii, and the vietnam war were used to shape foreign policy in their immediate aftermath. Said we weren"t going to get involved but we were pulled in. Zimmerman note - mexico and germany were going to ally. Lusitania- british ship that was bombed by germany that created a great uproar. 14 points/ treaty of paris - woodrow wilson. Wanted to bring together the league of nations. Primary source: about the league of nations. Was the war a failure or a victory. Should we have gone into the war. Understand cold war background before the start of the war. Primary source document: american identity has been defined and redefined throughout the period covered by this course. Using three groups, explain how they articulated and claimed inclusion in american identity. During wwii, the u. s. was fighting against the spread of communism and blacks were asked to fight, but came home to zero rights.