Selling The War War Financing U.S. spent $35.5 billion on the war effort Money was raised through a progressive income tax (the more you make, higher.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

9.2: The War at Home The war changes American society politically, economically, and socially.

Advertisements

Political & Economic WWI Analyze the Political & Economic ramifications of WWI on America (11.4.5)

1 ST AMENDMENT RESTRICTIONS DECEMBER 12, JUNE 1917 – ESPIONAGE ACT – POSTAL SERVICE ALLOWED TO BAN TREASONABLE OR SEDITIOUS NEWSPAPERS, MAGAZINES,

Selling the War Part 10. The government needed to raise money for the war. They did this by increasing several kinds of taxes and by selling war bonds.

LESSON OBJECTIVES/ GOALS/ SWBAT

Objectives Analyze how the American government mobilized the public to support the war effort. Describe opposition to the war. Outline significant.

How did the war change American society at home?

America’s Homefront. Building an Army Congress past the Selective Service Act Congress past the Selective Service Act Draft Draft 9.6 million registered.

WWI was so big, the entire US economy had to be refocused on the war effort (388) –Business & Government work together –Congress gave President Wilson.

Home Front in World War I. Selective Service Act – law that established a military draft in 1917 Bernard Baruch – head of the War Industries Board, which.

The War At Home Chapter 11-3.

Chapter 12 Section 3 The War At Home. Directing the Economy President Wilson realized the economy had to be reorganized. The first step would be to raise.

 War on the Home Front. In America at this point…  African Americans moving from one place to another  Women filling positions of men  “War is no.

In times of War: National Security vs. Civil Liberties Art Lewandowski Fostoria High School.

WWI the Home Front 1915 May, 7: Lusitania 1916 Wilson re-elected “He Kept Us Out of War” 1917 Zimmermann note 1917 Russia pulls out due to revolution 1917.

Chapter 24: World War I Section 3: Life on the Home Front Section 4: The Legacy of World War I.

The War at Home. Concern Over Patriotism Americans trying to eliminate internal enemies Resulted in attacks on immigrants.

THE EFFECTS OF WORLD WAR I IN THE UNITED STATES: SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND ECONOMIC CHANGES Created by: Sydney Steele Austin Roth.

Bell Ringer Describe the best commercial, advertisement you have ever seen. Content Vocabulary War Industries Board Victory Garden Liberty Bonds Great.

Chapter 25 Section 1 The Cold War Begins Section 2 The Home Front Analyze how the American government mobilized the public to support the war effort. Describe.

CHAPTER 11 SECTION 3: The War at Home ( ).

WWI and the Home Front. Main Idea WWI spurred social, political, and economic change in the United States. WWI spurred social, political, and economic.

America Enters World War I. What does a country need to have when going to war?

WWI Era : Home Front (What happens at home?). Economics :Financing The War with Liberty Bonds U.S. economy not prepared for a war Government borrowed.

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute December 1, 2011 U.S. History Mr. Green.

The War at Home (Ch. 11, Sec. 3) 1. War Changes American Home Front 2. American People Support War Effort 3. American Civil Liberties Violated.

The War at Home. President Wilson and Congress Entire economy had to refocus Had to shift to making war goods Congress gave President Wilson direct control.

The Home Front. Mobilizing for War Government needed money for the war WWI cost $33.5 billion dollars To raise money Americans sold – War bonds – low.

WAR AT HOME President Wilson was granted control over much of the economy WAR INDUSTRIES BOARD (WIB) (1917/18) – Bernard Baruch –Mass production (assembly.

The War at Home Section 19*3 pp Preview Questions How did business and government cooperate during the war? What methods did the government.

6.2 - The Home Front I - Building Up the Military Progressives controlled Congress and they applied Progressive ideas to fighting the war. A. Selective.

John Pershing--US Alvin York Henry Johnson Henry Johnson won the Croix de Guerre (Cross of War) for his bravery in WWI This medal was awarded to him.

The War Industries Board  Aka (WIB) established in 1917 organized in 1918 by Bernard M. Baruch  Used to help regulate the economy  Encouraged companies.

The War at Home. Over There vs My Little Wet Home Which one is a more accurate picture of the War? Over There Tone: Audience: Message: My Little Wet Home.

The War At Home. The War Economy Entire economy mobilized towards the war Congress gave President Wilson control over the economy Workers were told to.

THE WAR AT HOME World War I. Congress Gives Power to Wilson Winning the war took more than just soldiers  Total war economy  Business and government.

Objectives Analyze how the American government mobilized the public to support the war effort. Describe opposition to the war. Outline significant social.

Standard U.S Analyze the political, economic, and social ramifications of World War I on the home front, including the role played by women and minorities,

Objectives Analyze how the American government mobilized the public to support the war effort. Describe opposition to the war. Outline significant social.

Warm Up 3/13 Take the paper up front. Once done reading and marking

Bell Ringer & Vocab Bell Ringer Describe the best commercial, advertisement you have ever seen. Content Vocabulary War Industries Board Victory Garden.

Chapter 7 Section 3 WWI – The Home Front

CHAPTER 19.3 NOTES: The War At Home

War on the Home front WWI.

American Responses to WWI

Chapter 11-Section 3 The War at Home

The Home Front.

Chapter 11 Section 3 The War Effort in the U.S.

Bellringer Part I Friday October 13th

How did the U.S. mobilize for WWI?

P The War at Home.

Chapter 11-Section 3 The First World War.

Objectives Analyze how the American government mobilized the public to support the war effort. Describe opposition to the war. Outline significant social.

The War at Home and the End of WWI

WWI & Impact on the Homefront

The War at Home 11.3 Notes.

Chapter 19, Section 2.

#40 Ch 11 S 3 Details: Read & Notes Ch 11 S 3 __________________

War on the Home front.

Objectives Analyze how the American government mobilized the public to support the war effort. Describe opposition to the war. Outline significant.

Objectives Analyze how the American government mobilized the public to support the war effort. Describe opposition to the war. Outline significant social.

Objectives Analyze how the American government mobilized the public to support the war effort. Describe opposition to the war. Outline significant social.

The War at Home World War I spurs social, political, and economic change in the United States.

The Great War 8.01.

The War at Home - WWI.

THE FIRST WORLD WAR 19-3.

The Home Front during WWI

Unit III Home Front usa.

WWI Home Front.

Presentation transcript:

Selling The War War Financing U.S. spent $35.5 billion on the war effort Money was raised through a progressive income tax (the more you make, higher % of tax you pay – still today), taxes on tobacco, liquor, and luxury goods, and the selling of “Liberty Loans” and “Victory Loan” U.S. saving bonds. Sum #8

Committee On Public Information The CPI was established as the 1st propaganda agency The CPI created thousands of paintings, posters, cartoons, and sculptures promoting the war 75,000 men went around the nation speaking about everything relating to the war. 75 million pamphlets were distributed by the Boy Scouts for the propaganda campaign Propaganda Posters – Designed to stereotype and show negative images of Germans

Anti-Immigration Hysteria Attacks on Civil Liberties Increase Anti-Immigration Hysteria - Attacks were focused at German and Austria-Hungary immigrants People with German last names lost their jobs, towns with German names changed them, schools stopped teaching the German language, violent attacks took place against German-Americans. Other things tied to Germany were changed: Hamburger -> “Salisbury Steak” Sauerkraut -> “Liberty Cabbage”

Espionage and Sedition Acts 2 Acts passed by Congress in 1917 and 1918 A person could be fined up to $10,000 and sentenced to 20 years in jail for interfering with the war effort or for saying anything disloyal, profane, or abusive about the government or the war effort. Violated the 1st Amendment Over 2,000 Americans were prosecuted

The War Encourages Social Change The Great Migration A large scale movement of thousands of Southern African-Americans to cities in the North African-Americans left to escape racial discrimination in the South and take advantage of the job opportunities in Northern factories

Women moved into jobs held by men who left for the war Women in the War Women moved into jobs held by men who left for the war President Wilson acknowledged the importance of women in the war effort In response to the respect women gained during the war, the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote was passed by Congress in 1919 Propaganda

WWI Poster Analysis 1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

#10

#11

#12

#13

Propaganda Analysis Sum # 9 Were these propaganda pieces successful and what emotions were used?