CHP 11 review Flashcards
nationalism
people felt pride for their country
liberty bonds
sold to raise money for the war effort
armistice
ended the war
conscientious objector
right to refuse to fight based on beliefs
war industries board
developed mass production (by 20%)
food administration
produce/conserve food; 3x shipped to allies
propaganda
to increase support for the war
AEF: American Expeditionary Force
under general Pershing, forces sent to europe to help fight
Committee on Public information
published propaganda
Central Powers
Austria-Hungary, ottoman empire, germany, bulgaria
allies
france, britain, america
lusitania
ship sunk causing US involvement
Versailles
treaty at end of war which was unfair to germany
No man’s land
area between trenches
National War labor board
dealt with disputes between management and labor, improved factory conditions