What steps did the U.S. government take to build support for the war effort?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. The United States mounted a propaganda drive to promote support for the war effort.
2. The Office of War Information (OWI) coordinated morale-boosting and censorship initiatives.
3. The OWI sponsored movies, radio programs, publications, and posters.
4. These productions encouraged American women and men to work in war industries, enlist in the armed forces, and purchase war bonds.
5. Within the United States, government censors made sure that no photographs showing badly wounded soldiers or mutilated bodies reached the public.
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What will be an ideal response?
How can the growth and discoveries made in science in the twentieth century be considered a "failure" to society? What was the reaction to these feelings of failure and skepticism?
What will be an ideal response?
Theodore Roosevelt’s presidency reflected the political agenda of which group?
A) farmers B) progressives C) capitalists D) immigrants
Like the Taiping Rebellion, the Boxer Rebellion ________
A) led to a change off dynasty B) brought economic reforms C) resulted in a Qing victory D) resulted in direct foreign intervention