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1 WWI: Global Conflict and the Home Front I. Total War. A. A total war is one where a nation devoted. B. The government takes. C. Crucial supplies are to civilians so that more can be used for the war. II. The Home Front An Overview A. Mobilization & Conscription 1. of ,000,000 men by the end of men served in WWI (2,000,000 saw active combat). 4. Segregation in the AEF a. 400,000 African-Americans served in. b. 15,000 served as scouts, messengers, and snipers in non-segregated units. B. Control of Industry 1. Board Railroad Administration 4. National War Labor Board C. Financing the War 1. Total cost for the US: 2. Federal Reserve System 3. 2/3 from loans ( ) a. Heavily 4. War Revenue Bills (1917, 1918): increase in 5. Excess-profit tax D. Opportunities and Reform 1. Unemployment virtually. 2. Expansion of. 3. Close cooperation between. 4. New opportunities for groups. 5. Women a. Took over during the course of the war b. Intensified efforts for women s c. August 26, 1920: 6. a. b. E. Promoting National Unity 1. a. Forbade actions that obstructed recruitment or efforts to promote insubordination in the military. b. Ordered the Postmaster General to remove from the mail c. Fines of up to $10,000 and/or up to. 2. of , 1919 a. Schenck was mailing leaflets.

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8 The Roaring 20s Video Questions 1. Inthefirstmonthofthenewdecade,the becamethelawoftheland7 wasnoillegal. 2. Liquorwasnowsoldbehindcloseddoorsinplacescalled. 3. Prohibition saimwastosweep offthecitystreetsbutnowtheywereflooded withgangstersandguns. 4. The1920swereabout theline, tradition,and boundaries. 5. ItwasinAmerica s,especially thatthe was born. 6. In1920forthefirsttimemoreAmericanslived than. 7. Thenumberof inthe1920sjumped fromthepreviousdecade. 8. Thecapitalofjazzinthe1920swasin. 9. The wasoneofthemostfamousjazzclub sand wasone ofthemostfamousperformers. 10. Thepolitical,social,andculturalactivityinHarlemcametobeknownasthe. 11. InHarlemwasbornthisideaoftheNewNegro7someonewhowas tobeblack. 12. wascenteredinthecities7business,industry,andculture. 13. Americawaselectrifiedinthe1920s7electriclights andopenedup forworkandplay. 14. ThecarwouldgiveAmericansasenseof and. 15. Bymiddecadethegovernmentwasspendingmore ontheconstruction ingovernment. 16. Roadsidesweresoondottedwiththenewphenomenon. 17. Alongwithadvertisementcametheexpansionofanewconsumerconcept7. becamethemottoofthe day.

9 18. Inthelastyearsofthedecadetheitemdesiredmostwasthe. 19. In1920,after81yearsofagitation,womenwon 20. Womenthoughttheyhadtherighttolive,notjustherfamily. 21. Themoredaringwomenofthedaywereknownas or 22. TorFAllofthesechangesoriginatedinruralsettings 23. Traditionalreligionandmodernscienceclashedinthetrialagainst intennessee 24. prosecutedthecaseinfavorofthestate. 25. defendedscopes. 26. TorFTheScopesTrialwasreportedonaninternationalscale 27. Scopeswasfound andfined 28. Changesintheworldandfearsarisingfromthatresultedinhatredfor 29. TorFTheKKKwasrestrictedtotheSouth. 30. Throughoutthedecade(20s)anestimated peoplewerelynchedbytheklan. 31. TheKlantookpoliticalcontrolof states. 32. Themostfamoussportsmanoftheagewas: 33. In1927thispilotputaviationonthefrontpage: 34. Hewasthefirsttosuccessfully: 35. TheparadedownBroadwayforLindberghwasthebiggestnationalcelebrationsince 36. AdmiralBirdsetouttoconquerthenewfrontierof 37. Thejazzsong summedupthepositiveviewpointofthe age. 38. InOctoberof investorsstartedcashinginontheir stock. 39. Morethan inpapervaluesimplyvanishedthatday

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15 The Great Depression: Video Notes 1. ThethousandsofmenwhomarchedontheCapitolwere whowanted theirbonusforservicein 2. Thebonuswasduetobepaidin. 3. Thisgroupwascalledthe 4. WhatyeardidtheStockMarketcrash? 5. TrueorFalse:TheStockMarketcrashwastheonlymanifestationofthebadeconomy 6. WhatmajorUScompanylaidoffallofitsfullJtimeworkers? 7. Whatjarringtruthwerepeoplefacedwithwhentheygottotheirbank? 8. Howdidsomepeoplerespondtothelossoftheirsavings? 9. Beforelong ofthenation smortgageswereindefault. 10. WhodidtheAmericanpeopleblamefortheirstruggles? 11. TrueorFalse:RightbeforetheDepression,thegovernmenthadalargedegreeofcontroloverthe livesofaverageamericans 12. Whatweresomesocialprogramsthatexisttodaythatdidnotexistthen? 13. WheredidthedownJandJoutersgotoforgettheirtroubles? 14. Whatappliancecouldpeoplenotlivewithout? Ksquaremilesoffarmlandbecameknownasthe 16. Wheredidthesefarmersflee: 17. Whatdidthegovernmentfeardiscontentcouldleadto? 18. HowmanyAmericansmovedtotheSovietUniontohelpbuildcommunism? 19. Thiswasthefirsttimeinhistorythatmorepeoplewere Americathan 20. InGermanytheDepressionmadethepeoplefeelliketheyneededa togetthemoutofdepression 21. AsHerbertHoovercampaignedforpresidentin1932,hefoundthathisnamehadbecome synonymouswith. a. Shantytownswerecalled. b. Newspaperswerecalled. c. Emptypocketswere. 22. Mostpeopleweren tsurewhatrooseveltmeantwhenhepromiseda buthewas,confident,andhewasn t. 23. Rooseveltwoninthegreatest Americahadeverseenandhefaced perhapsthe everpresentedtoanamericanleader.

16 24. The4millionunemployedof1930hadturnedinto millionby1933, %ofthe Americanworkforce. 25. ThemostfamouslinefromFDR sinaugurationwas 26. The allowedpeopletofeellikefdrwasspeakingdirectlytothem. 27. Rooseveltmoveddecisivelytorestore inamerica sfinancial.treasurytorushthem dollarsinnewcurrency. a. Whentheyreopened,depositseasilyexceeded. 28. Roosevelt sfirst daysinofficebroughtthemostmassive intothelivesof theamericanpeoplethecountryhadeverknown. 29. AnexampleofRooseveltplacingAmericansonthegovernmentpayrollistheCivilian. 30. Herewasthefederalgovernmentsteppingintohelppeople.Itmaynothavebeenenough.Insome casesitdidn thelp.butsomebodywas andonehadthatfeelingthatmaybeitwas goingtowork. 31. hadthemostradicalmoodofanyyearofthegreatdepression. 32. PresidentRooseveltwasthefirstpresidenttosaythatlabor,butbusiness remained. 33. HowmanypeopleattendedthefuneralforthetwokilledstrikersinSanFrancisco? 34. WhathappenedinSanFranciscofortheremainderofthestrike? 35. Howdidthestrikeconclude? 36. In1934,thereweremorethan strikesforunionrecognition. 37. The ofsomenewdealprogramswerechallengedinthecourts. 38. WhowasFatherCharlesCoughlin,Dr.FrancisTownshend,andHueyLong? 39. LongpromisedeveryAmericana,a,anda andinreturnhe wantedabsolute. 40. Longdemonstrated fordemocraticprocesses. 41. Long sprogramwascalled. 42. WhydidHueyLongnevergetthechancetorunforpresident? 43. Howmanypeopleweregivenpublicjobs? 44. The HundredDaysbroughtaboutvisiblerecovery. 45. TheRoosevelterarevolutionizedtheperceptionof andwhatitsrole is 46. FDRwasreelectedbythe inamericanpolitics. 47. By1937thedepressionin wasover.thesecretofgermany snewprosperitywas.

17 The New Deal: Alphabet Soup Directions: Sort and define each New Deal agency, as well as outlining the goal and effectiveness of each of the 3 Rs: Bank Holiday FERA WPA FCA HOLC FHA RELIEF Goal: SSA NRA Soil Conservation Act Wagner Act (NLRB) SEC Revenue Act 1st AAA 2nd AAA PWA Glass-Steagall (FDIC) TVA NYA CCC CWA Emergency Banking Act Effective? RECOVERY Goal: Effective? REFORM Goal: Effective?

18 Directions: Fill in the following charts and answer the following questions First One Hundred Days/First New Deal Dates: Dates: The Second New Deal Which agency/agencies were the MOST effective? Why? Which agencies were job creators? Which agency/agencies were the most controversial? Why? Which agencies created infrastructure?

19 Which agency/agencies were the most significant for lasting change? Why? What happened in and why? New Deal Supporters New Deal Opponents On the back of your paper, write an introduction answering this question: Assess the validity of this statement The New Deal was not an effective response to the Great Depression.

20 APUSH NAME CH 26, Foreign Policy between the Wars 1. US foreign policy rested on three fundamental principles: 2. How did each of the following contribute to US isolationist feelings in the 1930s? a. economic depression b. disillusionment after WW1 c. Nye Committee investigation 3. What was the response of the US to each of the following? Italy invades Ethiopia (1935) Spanish Civil War ( ) Japan invades China (9/1937)

21 Panay incident (12/1937) German annexation of Austria and Czechoslovakia (8-9/1938) Nazi-Soviet pact (8/1939) German invasion of Poland (9/1939) German invasion of France/French surrender (5-6/1940) Battle of Britain ( ) German u-boat attacks begin (1940) Germany invades the USSR (6/1941) Japan invades Indochina (7/1941) Pearl Harbor attacked (12/7/1941)

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