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- The war lasted from April 6th 1917 to November 11, 1918
-  The United States was hesitant to join the war because it was seen as just another European war.
- The United States was left outraged at the sinking of the boat the Lusitania by German U-boats.
- Most Europeans countries got evolved in the war due to the assignation of the nephew of the king of Austro-Hungary, Franz Ferdinand. He was killed by the Serbian terrorist group known as the Black Hand.
- WWI was fought with new weapons of mass destruction such as mustard gas, tanks, and other heavy artillery such as " Big Bertha".
-  The war ended when the Germans surrendered due to the casualties faced and a mass famine.

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- New Organizations were created such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
- American changed its foreign policy to more isolated ideals.
- America had a big boom in progressive laws from the industrial revolution. After WWI laws and reforms were not as progressive.
- The 19th Amendment passed in 1920, gave women the right to vote.

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- Veterans had sevre PTSD compared to any other war due to the new weapons, the sheer number of people who died, and it being the first major world wide conflict.
- Women were starting to have more rights ( such as the right to vote in 1920 ). They were also gaining a little more respect in the workplace due to taking over the males spot in the household while they were fighting.
- African - Americans fought in segregated divisions in the war. Despite their scarf ices for the country racism gained lots of momentum after the war with the emergence of the Ku Klux Klan.

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- Music was used for propaganda and to gain public support for the War.
- Literature painted pictures of gritty real life struggles
- Artists created pieces that had darker motifs

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- During the war, there was a large boom in manufacturing and business. Once the war ended, business was still riding on a wave of credit.
- Due to the business boom, consumers were more likely to spend money.
- Credit was how most people bought things. So they were basically buying things with money that they didn't actually have.
- Liberty Bonds were 1st introduced to raise funds for the troops in the war. This was a major benefit for the future of economics and warfare.

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www.historylearningsite.co.uk/world-war-one/america-and-world-war-one/.

- "America Enters WWi." History Channel, 6 Apr. 2018, www.history.com/
this-day-in-history/america-enters-world-war-i. Accessed 9 Apr. 2018.

- "The US during WWI." Drawing America to Victory, history.delaware.gov/exhibits/
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