Thursday, March 18, 2010

World War I Part 2 Review

World War I Part 2 Review

Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.

How does the US build an army during WWI? By drafting and encouraging Americans to volunteer

How does the US gov control the economy during WWI? They regulated all industries in war effort, and regulated ag including prices and encouraged Americans to eat less because then the food could be shipped to soldiers

How does the US gov control the press during WWI? They didn’t allow criticism of the Government and they gave permission to the post office to restrict what citizens received

How does the US gov control dissent during WWI? CPI limited number of opposition views and made it difficult for those views to be shared

How are women affected by WWI? Many women went to work at jobs that were held by men before the war, some joined the Red Cross and went overseas, many became nurses in the military

How are African Americans affected by WWI? Many supported the war, viewed as opportunity to show loyalty and patriotism, on battlefield fought segregated with white officers

How are Mexican Americans affected by WWI? Increased demand for ag products and decreased in farm workers, some were seasonal while other stayed and formed their own neighborhood

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