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Neutrality, although the United States policy for the first three years of the war in Europe, was not actually neutral. What were the problems in remaining neutral?

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Several factors prompted U.S. entry into the war against Germany in 1917. What do you consider to be the most important reasons for intervention?

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How did mobilization change the habits and patterns of American society at home? To what extent did the federal government become "big brother" to the economy during the war?

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W. E. B. Du Bois spoke of a "New Negro" during the war years. How did the war change the expectations and directions of blacks in a still predominantly whitedominated society?

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