The Great War was fundamentally important to the rise of capitalist America, not only economically as she emerged as the world's greater creditor. America became a political power that lasted more than a century. The resource prepared for this topic revolves around students undertaking independent research and working at synthesising the information they read from various reliable sources. At this stage, we believe it is important to provide students with reading materials. Students are new to the rigour of historical research and the focus is on accessing and understanding reliable texts. You will find this resource here.