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WW1 Homefront
WW1 home front refers to the activities of the civilians during WW1. The governments of affected countries required their civilians to assist in the war effort. In the U.S., up to 30,000 women worked on the front.
353 Questions
How were World War 1 veterans treated when they returned home?
African American soldiers were taken off buses with their uniforms on,beaten and many were killed.
They fought a two front war: Racism in the military and the old Jim Crow Laws in America.
Sad to say but they were treated as second class citizens after fighting for our Country.
What were two movements in the US that emerged during World War 1?
Both the Prohibition movement and the women's suffrage movement grew during World War 1. The former aimed to make alcohol illegal and the latter aimed to give women the right to vote.
Was it in the national interest of the US to stay neutral or declare war in 1917?
Initially, the US was to remain neutral in World War I but in 1917 Germany attempted to form and alliance with Mexico. Also, Germany began sinking US ships. These events led the US to declare war on April 6, 1917.
