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Global Conflict - Coggle Diagram

- - - - The cost of lives couldn't add up to a certain amount. There was no way of replenishing those people. Only grief and mourning was what they had left.
    - - This conflict drained the treasuries of European countries. One account that was put together had a cost of $338 dollars. The war destroyed acres of farmland, as well as homes villages and towns
- - - - Russia was a huge country that had tons of troops and lots of potential, but they did not have enough materials to be as successful as they could have been. If the allies had a supply line to Russia they could have sent them more supplies and been more successful in the war.
  - - - How did the Zimmerman Note draw America into the war?
        
        It was the last straw for America. They were trying to stay out of it, but with the Zimmerman Note they knew that people were plotting against them and they had to do something about it.
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    - - On April 2, 1917, President Wilson asked Congress to declare war on Germany.
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- - - - World War I soon became a total war. This meant that countries devoted all their resources to the war effort.
        
        Why did the wartime governments take control of their countries' economies ?
        
        In each country, the wartime government took control of the economy. Governments told factories what to produce and how much.
        
        Numerous facilities were converted to munitions factories. Nearly every able-bodied civilian was put to work. Unemployment in many European countries all but disappeared.
        
        So many goods were in short supply that governments turned to rationing. Under this system, people could buy only small amounts of those items that were also needed for the war effort. Eventually, rationing covered a wide range of goods
        
        How did Total War lead to rationing?
        
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    - - Although most women left the work force when the war ended, they changed many people’s views of what women were capable of doing.