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War on the Home FrontSWBAT: EXPLAIN THE AFFECTS WWI ON THE GOVERNMENT, ECONOMY, WOMEN, AND AFRICAN AMERICANS
HOMEWORK:
DO NOW:
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Effect on Gov’t• Private industries couldn’t handle the shift from making products for
consumer use to war use.
• As a result, the gov’t stepped in and created the War Industries Board.• Encouraged mass-production techniques.
• Emphasized efficiency.
• Eliminate waste by standardizing products.
• Production across the board increased 20%
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$0 $200 $400 $600 $800 $1,000 $1,200 $1,400 $1,600
Average Annual Income 1914-1920
Effect on Economy
What affect would almost doubling the average yearly income have on the US economy?
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WWI and African Americans
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Think back…• At the beginning of the chapter, we read Wilson’s Declaration of War.
What does he clam is the main cause of fighting the war?
• What ideals go along with this?
• What affect might this have on African American support for the war?
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Should they or shouldn’t they?
Why they should support the war:
Some believed that supporting the war would strengthen class for racial justice.
Why they should not support the war:
Some believed that victims of racism should not support a racist gov’t.
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Another effect- the Great Migration• The large scale movement of hundreds of thousands of sounthern
blacks to northern cities.
• Why??
1. Wanted to escape racial discrimination of the South.
2. Drought and bugs destroyed farms so many were looking for work.
3. Less European immigration meant more work for blacks.
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Jacob Lawrence“The Migration of the Negro”1940
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Women in the War
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Women