WWI part dos :)

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? Wilson encouraged Americans to volunteer for services and pushed Congress to pass selected Service act which drafted young man.

How does the US gov control the economy during WWI? The US created the first Council of National Defense which created array of new fed agencies to oversee war efforts different phases and regulate the industries.

How does the US gov control the press during WWI? The US used the press to make the Americans understand the trouble the soldiers went through and to support the war effort. They make posters, speakers, and pamphlets to get their attention.

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

How are women affected by WWI? They supported the soldiers and went out to the war as nurses to help them and there were others who would

How are African Americans affected by WWI? They showed their loyalty and patriotism for the US.

How are Mexican Americans affected by WWI? They moved up North and increased the demand on agriculture products and decreased in farm workers.

BR : Why would the gov want citizens to support the war effort? To get more troops to draw from and aid them as the fought.