Homefront in WWI Review

What was one social effect of World War I on women in America?

• Increased political rights

• Entry into the workforce

• Decreased wages

• Loss of voting rights.

World War I led to a political change for immigrants in America. What was this change?

• Right to vote

• Increased political representation

• Decreased civil rights

• Increased taxes

What was a general social impact of World War I on American society?

• Increased isolationism

• Decreased nationalism

• Increased social mobility

• Decreased immigration

Fill in the blank: The social impact of World War I on immigrants included _______.

• Increased acceptance

• Increased discrimination

• Decreased employment

• Loss of property

What marked the first time in history for American women during World War I?

• Majority left the household to seek employment

• Majority joined the military

• Majority became politicians

• Majority became teachers

What was one of the positive outcomes of the Great Migration for African Americans?

• Increased violence

• Cultural growth in the arts and music

• Economic decline

• Political instability

The literacy test law passed in 1917 was a result of ______.

• Economic growth

• US entry to World War 1

• Political reforms

• Technological advancements

Fill in the blank: The concept of _______ was a major concern during the Red Scare.

• Democracy

• Communism

• Capitalism

• Socialism

Fill in the blank: _______ were implemented to ensure enough resources for soldiers during World War I.

• Taxes

• Rations

• Loans

• Imports

What was the purpose of the U.S. Food Administration established on August 10, 1917?

• To increase food production

• To manage wartime supply, conservation, distribution, and transportation of food

• To export food overseas

• To create new food recipes.