World War 1 more info 3 Flashcards
what is the Committee on Public Information
US public opinion regarding American participation in World War created to influence US public opinion regarding American participation in World War 1
change during world war 1?
woman became the labor force
increased taxes Meatless Mondays wheatless meatless days Victory Gardens
Howard German items treated in the USA?
German food was renamed hamburger to Salisbury steak German books were removed from libraries
what items were made
only work towards the wharf no civilian products
what is the american protection league?
spied on German Americans and open people’s mail
what is the 19th amendment?
guaranteed all American women the right to vote
what is the espionage and Sedition Act?
illegal to other print right or publish any disloyal language about the government
people in World War one could not criticize?
the government or military
what is the Treaty of Versailles
treaty Germany had to sign
what did Germany have to do in the treaty?
pay reparations of 30 billion dollars reduce the size of the military
what land did Germany lose?
Lorraine,sarr,
Alsace
who gained Germany’s African land?
Britain and France