The Age of Tanks
WWI
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Selective Service Act
To be drafted in to world was I was part of the Selective Service Act.
FDA (Herbert Hoover)
This was set up to conserve food in America.
War Industries Board (Bernard Baruch)
A committee created before WWIwhose task was to help mobilize the American economy for possible war.
Mobilization
The effect ot the war on women and Afican Americans
As for Afican Americans many joined the army. W.E.B. encouraged them to enlist,hoping it would provide an inroad to social inequality.
Prapgangda posters
Committee on Public Information (Grorge Creel)
The goal of this was to "sell America" on the war effort. Propaganda will be used to show the ruthlessness of the German army.
Liberty Bonds
A type of bond issued by the U.S. government during World War I. Liberty bonds were introduced as a means of financing the war effort in Europe.
The Great Migration
The Great Migration, a long-term movement of African Americans from the South to the urban North, transformed Chicago and other northern cities between 1916 and 1970.