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All (or most) resources of a country are used for the war effort Total War All (or most) resources of a country are used for the war effort

Factories Civilian industries mobilized to manufacture artillery Thousands of women were hired to work in the factories IMB hired 30,000 women

Changing Roles Women’s new jobs were considered temporary Many women would no longer be satisfied to play only their traditional roles as wives, mothers, and domestic workers.

S.O.S and “Farmerettes” Soldiers Of the Soil Teen boys and girls recruited by the Food Board to work on farms Terms of 3 months or more

Rationing Canadians were required to ration their consumption of food (and other things like gas) in order to “feed the troops” and help the war effort

The Cost of War War is expensive Borrowed from Britain first and then the United States Money raised with war bonds (victory bonds) Money raised with income tax (1917)