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Three Week Test Review-5SW
Driskill - 7th Grade Social Studies
Important Vocabulary
People, Places, & Date
Economic
Social
Commission
Sea Wall
Lusitania
Reform
Progressive Era
18th Amendment
19th Amendment
Suffrage
Isolationist
Zimmerman Telegram
Adapted
Modified
Elevate
Labor
“New York City of the South”
Franz Ferdinand
Arthur Zimmerman
Galveston, TX
Houston, TX
September 8, 1900
Woodrow Wilson
Significant concepts and important information to
Know and Understand
 Understand the reasons for U.S. involvement in WWI
 Know the social and economic effects of WWI on the U.S. and Texas
 Be able to explain the significance of the Zimmerman Telegram.
What deal was offered? How would this help Germany win the war?
 Explain how Galveston adapted to their environment after the storm?
 Be prepared to identify reforms from the Progressive Era?
 Why did the Galveston Hurricane cause so much damage?
 List some economic, political, and social changes to Galveston after
the storm
 Why was Woodrow Wilson hesitant to send the U.S. into WWI?
 Be able to explain why there was a shift in the 20th century in
population distribution from rural to urban
 Reform Movements – Benefits?
 List the reasons for and against Germany firing on the Lusitania
(Germany perspective and Ally perspective)