WW1 part 2 vocab Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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selective service act
A
the United States DRAFT in the military during WW1
2
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Bernanrd Baruch
A
US financier who led wartime economic planning during WW1
3
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Committee on public information
A
government agency led by George Creel to promote public support for the war using propaganda
4
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George Creel
A
American journalist who was head of the CPI and responsible for wartime propaganda
5
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Conscientious Objector
A
someone who refuses military service due to moral or religious beliefs.
6
Q
espionage act
A
US law that punished interference with military operations in WW1
7
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great migration
A
a movement of Africans from the south to the north during and after WW1
