🌯 History Chapter 19 section 3 Flashcards
(11 cards)
Controlled the nations railroads
Railroad Administration
Controls everything, mass production techniques, standardize products, The BIG board
War Industries Board
Regulated coal supplies, rationed gasoline, heating oil, and introduced day light-savings time
Fuel Administration
Resolved labor disputes, pushed for improved working conditions
National War Labor Board
Encouraged less consumption, rationing, victory gardens
Food Administration
Propaganda
Committee on Public Information
Prohibited interference with the draft or war effort
Espionage Act
Banned Criticizing the government
Sedition Act
Many lost their jobs, some were attacked and killed
Immigrants
Movement of blacks to north from rural areas by the Great Migration
African Americans
Moved into jobs traditionally held by men, passage of the 19th amendment
Women