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1 The Great War-The Homefront n Industrial Mobilization n Organized Labor n Propaganda n Espionage and Sedition Acts n Wartime Reform

2 War Administration n War Industries Board n Fuel Administration n War Trade Board n Shipping Board n US Railroad Administration n Food Administration

3 Food Administration Head Herbert Hoover

4 Labor Gains during the War

5 n Real income for labor rose by 20%

6 Labor Gains during the War n Real income for labor rose by 20% n Decrease in working hours

7 Labor Gains during the War n Real income for labor rose by 20% n Decrease in working hours n AFL increases membership from 2.7 million to 4 million during the War

8 Propaganda Posters

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14 Wartime Patriot Acts

15 n June 1917- Espionage Act

16 Wartime Patriot Acts n June 1917- Espionage Act n 1918- The Sedition Act

17 Wartime Reform

18 n 18th Amendment- Prohibition: 1919

19 Wartime Reform n 18th Amendment- Prohibition: 1919 n 19th Amendment- Women’s Suffrage: 1920

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