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Henry Ford- against the war-Ordered to build tanks and tractors

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• Financing the war- Liberty Bonds- special war bonds to support the Allied cause

• Price controls- system of pricing determined by the government

• Rationing- distributing goods to consumers in a fixed amount

• Daylight saving time- turning clocks ahead one hour for the summer

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• Germans- “Hate the Hun!”• High schools stopped teaching German• German measles- Liberty measles• Hamburger- Salisbury steak• German shepherds- “police dogs”• 1917- Congress passed the Espionage Act• Amended by the Sedition Act• Sedition- any speech or action that encourages

rebellion

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• Vigilantes- citizens who take the law into their own hands