AAS.SS.4.I

Examine the experiences of African American soldiers during and after World War I.

Ethnic Studies: African American Studies · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010

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Vocabulary
experiencesAfrican American soldiersWorld War I
Skills
  • examine (the experiences of African American soldiers during and after World War I) #dok3
  • summarize (key events and experiences related to African American soldiers in World War I) #dok2
  • analyze (the impact of military service on African American soldiers during and after World War I) #dok3
Learning Targets
  • I can identify the roles of African American soldiers in World War I. #dok1
  • I can recall key events involving African American soldiers during World War I. #dok1
  • I can summarize the experiences of African American soldiers during World War I. #dok2
  • I can compare the experiences of African American soldiers before, during, and after World War I. #dok2
  • I can examine firsthand accounts of African American soldiers' experiences during and after World War I. #dok3
  • I can analyze how serving in World War I influenced the lives of African American soldiers and their communities. #dok3
Big Ideas
  • African American soldiers played significant and diverse roles during World War I, both on and off the battlefield.
  • The experiences of African American soldiers during and after World War I contributed to broader social and political changes in the United States.
Essential Questions
  • What challenges and opportunities did African American soldiers face during and after World War I?
  • How did military service in World War I impact African American communities socially and politically?
  • In what ways did the experiences of African American soldiers differ from those of their white counterparts during and after World War I?
  • How did the contributions and experiences of African American soldiers influence the fight for civil rights in the following decades?
  • Why is it important to study and understand the experiences of African American soldiers during World War I?