women's roles
patriotic propaganda
war financing
Home front restrictions
after war
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Before war what was a women's job?
taking care of the household
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What does this poster promote?
Recruitment in the war
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To help finance the war, the government sold these to the public, effectively creating loans to the government
Liberty bonds
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This government agency was responsible for rationing food and other resources on the home front, like gas and sugar.
The food administration
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Why the U.S. was struggling after WWl
economic recession
labor unrest
the red scare
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Roles during war?
work in factories and farms, raise money for war, and support it
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propaganda purposes
recruit soldiers, support the war, promote feelings of patriotism
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Law passed that required men to register for military service
the Selective service act
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This act restricted freedom of speech and assembly, making it illegal to criticize the government or the war effort
The espionage and sedition act
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Terms of the treaty that ended WWI
Germany had to
-give up land
-give up colonies
-pay enormous reparations
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Women at war were mainly?
Nurses
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How were women depicted in war propaganda?
Working women were glorified, and highlighted for war contributions
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What are victory gardens
Backyard gardens that Americans were encouraged to grow their own vegetables to support the war effort
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The government encouraged people to save food by having designated "meatless" and "wheatless" days of the week. What was the main purpose of this practice?
to conserve food supplies and aid the war effort
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Where was the peace conference that ended the First World War? What was the treaty called?
At the palace of Versailles and was called the treaty of Versailles