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| Committee on Public Information |
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| Propoganda department, President Wilson, to convince people to support WW1 |
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| Triple Alliance or Central Powers |
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| Germany, Austro-Hungary, Italy |
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| Great Britain, France & Russia |
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| Invest in less developed countries |
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| Keep trade routes open to Asia, especially China |
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| Ships sent to Japan over Manchuria, China problem |
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| addition to Monroe Doctrine where U.S. can intervene in latin america and south america if there is a threat |
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| Telegram from Germany to Mexico asking them to join Germany against U.S. to gain Mexico's land back |
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| 3 million men drafted (forced) to join Army |
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| women working in male jobs during war |
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| business men who took leave from their companies to work for gov't for little money |
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| Board to plan military supplies from factories to transporting |
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| Increased labor rights so they wouldn't strike during the war |
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| Anyone giving information to enemy is criminal |
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| Cannot write or say anything against President, gov't or war |
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| Ended WW1. Made Central Powers responsible for war and they had to pay for it. League of Nations formed |
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| Blacks moved up north to help work in factories during WW1 |
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| countries scared of Soviet Union aim to spread communism in world |
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| books and poems about injustice against blacks |
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| Head of socialist party who told men to avoid the draft. Received jail sentence |
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| United Railway Association |
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| All railroads controled by this government agency so that fuel, coal and supplies could get places faster during War |
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| Gave financial support to industries essential for war |
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| head of Austro-Hungarian empire who was murdered in Sarajevo, Bosnia. |
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| U.S. drafted 3 million soldiers for WW1 |
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| Supreme Court Case asking to not draft men for war |
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| Communist international - want to spread communism to rest of world |
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