US Preparations US History II.

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US Preparations US History II

Do Now: Aside from joining the military, what do you think would be some ways you could help your nation in a time of war?

1917 - Selective Service Act 3 million men are drafted 18 to 45 years old No riots “Conscientious Objectors” / Sergeant Alvin York

The War Industries Board Bernard Baruch – Head of the Agency US government and businessmen cooperating to maximize war production Set production quotas & conserved raw materials

Fuel Administration “Gasless Sundays” “Heatless Mondays” “Lightless Nights” Daylight savings is created

Sacrificing for Soldiers Food Administration: Herbert Hoover Meatless, sweetless, porkless, wheatless days declared “Hooverizing” Voluntary food conservation / Victory Gardens”

Liberty Loans Government bonds to help finance the war effort

Committee on Public Information George Creel – Head of the Agency Paintings, posters, cartoons in favor of the war Choirs, Boy Scouts, Social Clubs