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Mr. Ermer U.S. History Miami Beach Senior High
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Progressives in control of government New government agencies push for cooperation between big business and gov’t War Industries Bond (WIB): coordinate production of war materials Food Administration: victory gardens Fuel Administration: manage coal and oil ▪ “Heatless Mondays” War Bonds
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National War Labor Board Women enter the workforce The Great Migration Committee on Public Information (CPI) Propaganda The Espionage Act of 1917 ▪ Schenck v. United States (1919) Violence targets German-Americans, labor activists, socialists, and pacifists
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1917: Army + Nat’l Guard= 200,000 Selective Service Act of 1917 Draft (2.8 Americans drafted) Minorities fight in war Women in the military Clerks Active Duty Army Nurse Corps
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On page 193, write and answer questions 1-4 For homework, create your own WWI propaganda poster
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