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Open ended Questions (Marshall)

2522305158 — 2024-11-25 22:28:51 UTC

1.)How did propaganda campaigns influence public support for U.S. involvement in World War I?

2.) What role did cultural and ethnic ties play in shaping American attitudes toward the Allied and Central Powers?

3.) Why was public outrage over events like the sinking of the Lusitania significant in shifting U.S. foreign policy?

How was the sinking of the Lusitania significant?

2024-11-26 21:59:48 UTC

The sinking of the Lusitania fueled hostile anti-German feelings in Britain and the United States and hindered diplomatic relations between Germany and the United States.

1.)How did propaganda campaigns influence public support for U.S. involvement in World War I?

2531400728 — 2024-11-26 22:07:42 UTC

Propaganda during World War I was key in getting public support for U.S. involvement. The Committee on Public Information used posters, films, and speeches to promote patriotism and depict the German government as a threat. This helped unify the public and boost support for the war effort.

Cultural and Ethnic Ties in American WWI Views (Zaeden)

2024-11-26 22:07:43 UTC

Cultural and ethnic ties influenced American opinions on World War I. Many Americans supported the Allies due to shared history with Britain and France, while German Americans and Irish Americans normally siding with Central powers due to the opposition to Britain. These differences caused divided opinions in the U.S.

https://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/ethnic-group-complexities.html#:~:text=German%20and%20Irish%20Americans%20fought,to%20help%20defeat%20the%20enemy.

June 14, 1917, president Wilson's propoganda

2531400728 — 2024-12-09 18:25:56 UTC

Wilson used flag day to paint a picture of American soldiers about to carry the Stars and Stripes into battle and die on fields soaked in blood. He delivered a Flag Day speech, emphasizing the need to confront Germany, which he believed was bent on world domination. He shifted his focus from "making the world safe for democracy" to destroying the German government. https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/u-s-president-woodrow-wilson-gives-flag-day-address

USA foreign policy with WW1

2531400728 — 2024-12-09 18:34:14 UTC

President Wilson wanted to keep the country out of the conflict, and many Americans agreed, even though some wanted to be ready for war and others volunteered to fight. This policy was about keeping things peaceful and stable at home by not getting involved in other countries' problems. https://www.theworldwar.org/learn/about-wwi/us-enters-war#:~:text=When%20WWI%20began%20in%20Europe,are%20to%20try%20men's%20souls.

How did the U.S. feel?

2024-12-09 22:00:39 UTC

When WWI began in Europe in 1914, many Americans wanted the United States to stay out of the conflict, supporting President Woodrow Wilson’s policy of strict and impartial neutrality. “The United States must be neutral in fact as well as in name during these days that are to try men’s souls.

Wilsonian Diplomacy(ZAEDEN MATSUURA)

2024-12-09 22:03:17 UTC

During his tenure as President, Woodrow Wilson encouraged the country to look beyond its economic interests and to define and set foreign policy in terms of ideals, morality, and the spread of democracy abroad.