WWI

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Across
  1. 4. / 11am, November 11, 1918 (11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918)
  2. 6. /Movement of over 300,000 African Americas from the rural south into Northern cities between 1914 and 1920
  3. 10. / Goal of the committee was to persuade Americans the war represented a battle for democracy and freedom
  4. 11. / Supervised the nation's industrial production
  5. 12. / Nickname for American troops in Europe
  6. 14. / A limited portion or allowance of food or goods; limitation of use
Down
  1. 1. / The gathering of resources and preparation for war
  2. 2. / Board created to ensure the production of vital war materials
  3. 3. /Short, patriotic talks given before movies or plays; goal was to gain support for the war and sell liberty bonds
  4. 5. /person who believes in the political theory supporting collective or government ownership of the means of production and distribution of goods
  5. 7. / War bond sold to Americans; 2/3 of war budget
  6. 8. / Agency created to encourage farmers to produce more and to persuade the public to eat less; goal was to assure enough food was available for the troops; encourages "Wheatless Mondays", "Meatless Tuesdays", and "Porkless Wednesdays."
  7. 9. / Backyard gardens; Americans were encouraged to grow their own vegetables to support war effort.
  8. 13. / The name given to the part of war that was not actively involved in the fighting but which was vital to it