Test #2 Flashcards

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Espionage Acts of 1917 & 1918

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Penalties up to 20 years for obstructing a draft
If you oppose war you were a traitor
Socialist were put in jail for opposing the war
Anti-German

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Committee on public information

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A govt. Agency to make war popular
Helped promote war films
Put add urging people to report anyone again the war
Made Germans look evil

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Major race riots

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White men would go to the home or black men and killed and burned thier homes
Presidents were also racist

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Price of WW1 in the 1920s

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Bashing immigrants, beating up immigrants

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Domestic effects of WW1 (1917-1920)

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1) Committe on Public Information
2) Espionage Acts
3) Race Riots
4) leads to 1920s (bashing immigrants)

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Internment camps

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Japanese Immigrants were put there simply because they were from Japanese decent
*concentration camps

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The Draft

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More people getting affected by it

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Alien and sedition(traitor) Acts of 1798

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If you criticised the war you commited treason

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Mc Carthyism of the 1950s

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Went after teachers because they were said to be communist

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Significance of war

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People thought the war had United them and that it got rid of the bad people
War was good for the economy because it produced jobs

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