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War Economy
Wages in some industries rose, but prices rose as well Price controls were placed on the wholesale level but not retail Prices went up for consumers and profits went up for owners
Lost their jobs German classes dropped German music not played Suspicious of spies
Social Changes
African Americans
Mixed feelings about the war but most supported Served in segregated units
Social Changes
Women and the War
1st war women served in armed forces
Nurses Radio Operators Electricians Pharmacists Photographers
At home, women filled positions previously held by men 19th Amendment Passed in 1919; Ratified in 1920
Social Changes
Flu Epidemic 1918 of the U.S. population suffered from the Flu Businesses closed Casket shortage International Epidemic