Ch 11 Sec 3-4 Flashcards
War industry
Econ
Encouraged companies to use mass production techniques to increase efficiency
Eliminate waster products
Good administration
Econ
Implemented food schedule to help conserve and produce food
Liberty and victory loans
Econ
Lots of taxes, bonds sold to make money
Committee on public information
Social
Set up propaganda
Created posters and signs promoting the war
Espionage and sedition acts
Econ
Fined $10,000 and sentenced 20 years in jail for interfering with war effort
Violated first amendment
Great migration
Social lots of blacks moved north for jobs and escape racism
Made north over populated and blacks were treated the same
Women’s peace party
Social
Women took jobs while men were at war but women didn’t get equal pay
Propaganda
Specific message aimed to serve an agenda
Actively spread philosophy or point of view
Propaganda examples in history
Means of recruiting men
Raise money for military
Kids by war saving stamps
Examples from
Today of propoganda
Stay in school go to college
Snapchat ads
Truth end smoking ad
WWI cultural effects
Great migration Nationalism People found work in army Propaganda Women's suffrage
WWI geographical effects
Austria and Hungary broke up
Russian border moves new nations created
New allies
International foreign policy effects
Treaty of Versailles- Germany couldn’t have army, pay for damage; war guilt, gave French land back
14 point plan
Economic effects of WWI
Money in Germany worthless
Wages rose
Money went to support war
Germany suffered mass debt
Long term effects
War debt
Economic depression
Increased nationalism
Isolationism