The Great War-The Homefront
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The Great War-The Homefront . Industrial Mobilization Organized Labor Propaganda Espionage and Sedition Acts Wartime Reform. War Administration. War Industries Board Fuel Administration War Trade Board Shipping Board US Railroad Administration Food Administration.
The Great War-The Homefront
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The Great War-The Homefront • Industrial Mobilization • Organized Labor • Propaganda • Espionage and Sedition Acts • Wartime Reform
War Administration • War Industries Board • Fuel Administration • War Trade Board • Shipping Board • US Railroad Administration • Food Administration
Labor Gains during the War • Real income for labor rose by 20%
Labor Gains during the War • Real income for labor rose by 20% • Decrease in working hours
Labor Gains during the War • Real income for labor rose by 20% • Decrease in working hours • AFL increases membership from 2.7 million to 4 million during the War
Wartime Patriot Acts • June 1917- Espionage Act
Wartime Patriot Acts • June 1917- Espionage Act • 1918- The Sedition Act
Wartime Reform • 18th Amendment- Prohibition: 1919
Wartime Reform • 18th Amendment- Prohibition: 1919 • 19th Amendment- Women’s Suffrage: 1920