Labor Disputes and Economic Changes

Labor disputes can affect the war effort because:

• They can lead to a shortage of essential supplies.

• They boost the morale of the workforce.

• They increase the efficiency of production.

• They have no impact on the war effort.

How did the rise in average annual income compare with the rise in prices from 1914 to 1920?

• The rise in income was greater than the rise in prices.

• The rise in income was equal to the rise in prices.

• The rise in income was less than the rise in prices.

• There was no rise in income or prices.

How might the combined change in wages and prices affect a working family?

• Increase in disposable income

• Decrease in purchasing power

• No effect on financial stability

• Improvement in living standards

What is happening in this cartoon?

• A cat is chasing a mouse.

• A dog is sleeping under a tree.

• A bird is flying over a rainbow.

• A fish is swimming in a bowl.

What does the cartoonist suggest will happen to "enemy aliens"?

• They will be welcomed.

• They will be ignored.

• They will be detained.

• They will be celebrated.

What impact did the Espionage and Sedition Acts have on free speech?

• They strengthened free speech rights.

• They had no impact on free speech.

• They restricted free speech.

• They promoted free speech.

How did the war open opportunities for African Americans?

• By providing jobs in war industries

• By allowing them to serve in the military

• By granting them voting rights

• By offering educational scholarships

The artist has not shown any individual facial features because:

• They wanted to focus on the overall expression.

• They lacked the skill to draw facial features.

• They intended to create a sense of mystery.

• They were following a specific art style.

What effect did the war have on women’s lives?

• Increased employment opportunities

• No significant change

• Decreased social status

• Restricted access to education

Which of the following terms or names is associated with the significance of managing war-time industries in the United States during World War I?

• War Industries Board

• Bernard M. Baruch

• Espionage and Sedition Acts

• propaganda

• George Creel