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1 Chapter 19 Section 4 Henry Ford- against the war- Ordered to build tanks and tractors

2 Chapter 19 Section 4 continued Financing the war- Liberty Bonds- special war bonds to support the Allied cause Price controls- system of pricing determined by the government Rationing- distributing goods to consumers in a fixed amount Daylight saving time- turning clocks ahead one hour for the summer

3 Chapter 19 Section 4 continued Germans- “Hate the Hun!” High schools stopped teaching German German measles- Liberty measles Hamburger- Salisbury steak German shepherds- “police dogs” 1917- Congress passed the Espionage Act Amended by the Sedition Act Sedition- any speech or action that encourages rebellion

4 Chapter 19 Section 4 continued Vigilantes- citizens who take the law into their own hands

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