Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Flappers, Religious Fundamentalism, and Prohibition Assignment

Clash of Cultures- Flappers: Flappers

Clash of Cultures- Prohibition Prohibition

Clash of Cultures- Westerville Prohibition Westerville

Clash of Cultures- The Scopes Monkey Trial Scopes Trial

Clash of Cultures- 1920s Slang '20s slang

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Honors WWI Misc

Honors Blank Practice Maps


Also, quick overview of the Treaty of Versailles:

Territorial Losses: Alsace-Lorraine, Saar, Rhineland, Sudetenland
Military Losses: allowed only an army of 100,000 men; demilitarization of the Rhineland; no military airplanes, submarines, tanks, heavy artillery; navy only allowed a few small ships
Financial Losses: Germany to pay $33 Billion (damage created by war, Allied war expenses)

WAR GUILT CLAUSE: everything is Germany’s fault


Below you will find an article from Time Magazine  reviewing the reparations owed by Germany from WWI. The Germans finally paid off their debt on October 3, 2010. $33 billion in debt in 1919 equals $402 billion today!

Germany's WWI Reparations- Finally Paid in Oct 2010