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How does government control your daily lives? Think as you read… How does government control your daily lives? Does this change during war? Examples?

zimmerman

US Declares War 1917

Americans on the Home Front World War I 1914-1918 Americans on the Home Front

Liberty Bonds Raised $20 billion Show off your “patriotism” Help defend your country!

War Industries Board Managing the Economy Headed by Bernard Baruch Fix prices Rations raw materials

National War Labor Board Managing the Economy National War Labor Board Headed by Taft Settle any labor disputes or strikes that may interfere with the war effort.

Food Administration Headed by Herbert Hoover Increase output --> “Victory Gardens” Reduce waste --> ration food, encourage Meatless, Wheatless and Sweetless Days

“Gospel of the Clean Plate” Challenges women to help win the war by not throwing away leftovers, no snacking, no seconds, decrease meat…

Daylight Savings Time Fuel Administration - lower fuel consumption

Government Censorship Of movies Books magazines And music!

Fear of Spies 100% Americanism “National Security League” Literacy tests for immigrants

Fear of Germans no immigrants Called Huns - Lutherans add the US flag in churches Family names changed no music composed by Germans German Shepherds --> police dogs Hamburgers --> Salisbury steak Frankfurters--> hot dogs

Can you think of more recent examples?

Can you think of more recent examples? Freedom Fries!

Espionage and Sedition Acts Cannot interfere with the draft No speaking out against the war or government Punishment included up to 20 years in prison, fines of $10,000 or more, and, if you really were a spy, death! They could open your mail!

Eugene V Debs Imprisoned for 10 years for criticizing the government Says capitalists are the only ones to profit Was a former candidate for President!

Industrial Workers of the World IWW Radical socialist union popular out west Want an end to capitalism 200 convicted for speaking out against US

Social Changes Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Campfire Girls Great Migration African Americans move north for the jobs (500,000) Women hired in traditionally male jobs Factories, mail carriers, messengers… They will be replaced when the men come back from war.

“Volunteer your Services for your Country in case of need. What will you do? Enroll Here”

Will they still be working in this steel factory after the war?

Debs