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Launch list 1. Copy new objectives 2. Have homework out and ready.
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Objectives 9. Identify 3 new technologies used in ww1 and explain how it affected warfare. (3) 10. List 3 roles of women during ww1(2). 11. Explain why laws were passed limiting freedom of speech were passed during ww1(2).
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2a. Warmonger- person who tries to stir up war.
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2b. Czar- Russian Leader. (like a king or a Kaiser)
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2c. Draft-Law requiring people to serve in the military.
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2d. Illiterate- unable to read or write. (25% of army recruits)
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2e. Bureaucracy-System of managing the government through departments.
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2f. Pacifist-People who refuse to support war because it is evil.
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2g. socialist- people who believe the government should own everything and everyone should get a fair share
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3. Identify 3 events that moved the United States towards war –Germany’s u-boat attacks –The Zimmerman notes –Russian revolution
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Allied Ships Sunk by U-Boats
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4A. List 3 government agencies that were set up to organize the war effort. 1. Food administration- boosted food output 2. War Industries Board- oversaw the correct factory output took place 3. War Labor board- settled labor disputes, prevented strikes
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5. What steps did the government take to silence the critics of war? –Criticizing the government or hindering the war effort became crimes. –(people were sent to jail!)
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7. Organizing the War Effort: The government organized the economy to help the war effort by setting up government agencies.
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8. List 4 major government agencies set up to help organize the war effort. 1. Food Administration 2. War Industries Board 3. War Labor Board 4. Committee on Public Information
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9. Food administration: Urged families to conserve for the war effort Wheat less Wednesdays Meatless Tuesdays Food will win the war Farmers planted Victory Gardens
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2. War Industries Board Urged manufacturers to use mass production techniques and increase efficiency
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3. War Labor Board Settles labor disputes.
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10. Committee on Public Information Public speakers urging Americans to make sacrifices for freedom and democracy Government hired 75,000 speakers called “four minute men”
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4. Committee on Public Information
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11. What were Liberty Bonds? Citizens would lend money to the government to pay for the war. Raised over 21$ billion, over half of what it spent on the war
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Liberty Bonds:
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A Multi-Front War
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Trench Warfare
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“No Man’s Land”
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Verdun – February, 1916 e German offensive. e Each side had 500,000 casualties. e German offensive. e Each side had 500,000 casualties.
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The Somme – July, 1916 e 60,000 British soldiers killed in one day. e Over 1,000,000 killed in 5 months. e 60,000 British soldiers killed in one day. e Over 1,000,000 killed in 5 months.
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War Is NOT PRETTY
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Sacrifices in War
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Krupp’s “Big Bertha” Gun
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The War of the Industrial Revolution: New Technology
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French Renault Tank
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British Tank at Ypres
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U-Boats
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Allied Ships Sunk by U-Boats
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The Airplane “Squadron Over the Brenta” Max Edler von Poosch, 1917
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Curtis-Martin U. S. Aircraft Plant
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Looking for the “Red Baron?”
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The Zeppelin
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Flame Throwers Grenade Launchers
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Poison Gas Machine Gun
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World War I Casualties
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Women and the War Effort
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Financing the War
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For Recruitment
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Munitions Workers
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French Women Factory Workers
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German Women Factory Workers
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Working in the Fields
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A Woman Ambulance Driver
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Red Cross Nurses
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Women in the Army Auxiliary
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Russian Women Soldiers
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Spies e “Mata Hari” e Real Name: Margareetha Geertruide Zelle e German Spy! e “Mata Hari” e Real Name: Margareetha Geertruide Zelle e German Spy!
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Intolerance at home: Espionage Act of 1917: Anything that hurt the war effort was considered illegal. Punishable by a $10,000 fine and 20 years in prison
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Supreme Court Case: Schenck vs USA 1919 Mr. Schenck passed out anti-war leaflets at a military recruitment site. His argument was that a military draft = slavery “don’t go to war!”
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Found guilty of the Espionage act because what he was doing presented a “clear and present danger” to the country.
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