The war Industries Board- headed by the Bernard Baruch- regulated industry in the US - encourages mass production- Under the war of industries board industrial production in the U.S increased-
Food Administration headed by herbert Hoover- urged pople to conserve food- had meatless days and wheatless days- victory gardens were planted by schools and homes- Prevented hoarding of food by poepole
food is Ammunition- Dont Waste it
Committee on Puplic Information- Goal was to influence U.S. public opinion to Support ww1 in their own way- had a huge propaganda campaign to do so - the committee used newsprint posters radio telegraph and movies to broadcast its mesage- Americanized german words- Germans Measles* Liberty measles- hamburger liberty steak-
THe United States payed for war becuase of taxes- (income tax just came about)- and liberty loans( people loaning money to the goverment
National War labor board- settled disputes between workers and employers- discouraged strikes- work or fight- headed by taft
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