World War I at Home

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Across
  1. 2. One of the roles women filled during the war
  2. 4. German individuals who faced attacks and discrimination during the war
  3. 9. Organizations that grew stronger and demanded better rights for workers
  4. 11. Took on jobs in industry, mining, and construction during the war
  5. 13. The sector that grew during the war, turning the U.S. into an economic power
  6. 15. International organization the U.S. refused to join after the war
  7. 16. Policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs
  8. 18. Used to spread government messages about the war effort
  9. 19. Movement of African Americans to Northern cities for better opportunities
  10. 20. Desire to return to this after the war’s sacrifices
  11. 21. Tool used by the government to gain support for the war through speeches, posters, and pamphlets
  12. 22. Promoted by the government to encourage "100% Americanism"
Down
  1. 1. Group that migrated from the South to Northern cities for better jobs
  2. 2. Large businesses that profited heavily during the war
  3. 3. These grew in number as labor unions gained strength during the war
  4. 5. U.S. stance before entering World War I
  5. 6. Regulated by the government to support the war effort
  6. 7. Sold by the government to finance the war effort
  7. 8. U.S. attacks on this prompted American involvement in the war
  8. 10. Secured for women in 1920 due to their wartime contributions
  9. 11. Rose during the war, though food and housing costs increased as well
  10. 12. Faced by African Americans in the South, prompting their move North
  11. 14. Nation whose attack in 1941 ended U.S. isolationist policies
  12. 17. Role some Americans believed the U.S. should take in world affairs