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Global Pamdemic

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influenza pandemic sweeps

most servicemen died of influenza, not in battle

killed more people in a short time than any other event in human history

fast speading pointed out the impossibility of isolationism

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finnancing the war

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William McAdoo, Secretary of Treasury:
-issued government bonds with low interest rates
-got celebraties ot promote them
-boy scouts

other plan: raise taxes
-rich got raped

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Increasing federal power

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"Food will win the war, don't waste it"

War industries board controlled important resources, set prices and priorities

government started building naval bases, running railroads

"war socialism"

War workers: got more rights
-" Natinoal War Labor Board insisted opn adequate wages and reduced hours, prevented exploitation of women

-strikers either worked or were drafts
-favored conservative labor movements, like Sam Gropers

blacks, women fill in gap of white men

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Sam Gropers

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AFL- conservative labor movement

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social progressives and ww1

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at first they opposed war

but eventually saw benefits

didn't support a lot of things

supported:
8 hour work day
childrens work rights
government housing projects
government control of trains etc

influenced trainning camps, made better for soilders

made soilder regulations more strict for alcohol and ho's

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women sufforage

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wilson tried to get it

"Catt" head of National American WOman Suffrage Assciation

Alice Paul- millitant group, got arrested for blocking sidewalk

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WIlson's idealism

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WIlson goes to EUrope for treaty of Versailles

mistake: gave small nations little power and soviet union none

did not support japanese plan for racial equality

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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

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denounced treaties, thought they would create problems