Unit 7 Overview: Global Conflict (10:15)
Key Ideas
As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.
Key Ideas
Think about the following questions as you watch the video
- 00:55 What does total war mean?
- 02:30 Who was Jeanette Rankin?
- 04:35 What was “the war to end all wars” and how quickly was this proven wrong?
- 06:30 How did industrial imperialism lead to global conflict?
- 07:00 What made the world wars “total wars”?
- 07:44 How did nations attempt to prevent another global conflict, both during the interwar period after the First World War and after the Second World War?
- 09:24 Why did Jeanette Rankin vote against US entry into the Second World War?