Thursday, March 18, 2010

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 service and pushed Congress to pass selected Service Act which authorizes a draft of young men for military service



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



How does the US gov control the press during WWI?
They dramatized the war effort and exaggerated the enemy



How does the US gov control dissent during WWI?
the cpi limited the nuber of oppositin views.


How are women affected by WWI?
Many women went to work for first time in jobs held by men before war. Some joined Red Cross or American Women's Hospital and went overseas



How are African Americans affected by WWI?
Viewed as opportunity to show loyalty and patriotism



How are Mexican Americans affected by WWI?
Increased demand for ag products and decrease in farm workers

1 comment:

  1. Post shows some undertanding of topic. Answers to questions are correct but not in depth. 4/5
    Post Shows shows some effort to use their class time wisely. Most assignments are complete but there is no long term progress 4/5

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