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Impact of Naval Blockade and Submarine Warfare in World War I

Analyze the effects of naval blockade and unrestricted submarine warfare during World War I using primary sources. Explore topics such as desertion, war memorials, and anti-German sentiment, including cultural changes and discrimination towards German Americans.

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Impact of Naval Blockade and Submarine Warfare in World War I

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  1. Objective: Analyze the effect of the naval blockade and unrestricted submarine warfare by evaluating primary sources • BR • 1) Should those that were accused of desertion have been killed? Explain. • 2) Should they be remembered in war memorials? • 3) “We know what terrorists look like, we need to to watch them”- agree or disagree

  2. Anti German Sentiment • Many German-language newspapers were closed down. Public schools stopped teaching German. Lutheran churches dropped services that were spoken in German • musicians no longer played Bach and Beethoven • sauerkraut "liberty cabbage"; dachshunds "liberty hounds"; and German measles "liberty measles." • St. Louis had a large German American population. Luxembourg, Missouri became Lemay; Berlin Avenue was renamed Pershing; Bismark Street became Fourth Street; Kaiser Street was changed to Gresham. • Robert Prager, Illinois, lynced

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