World War 1 had a heavy impact on Australian society, but more specifically the way Australian women were perceived. The way the women worked, dressed and were treated were all challenged. World War 1 was seen as a defining moment in history for Australian women and the feminist movement. When war broke out in Australia for the first time, the majority of women did not have paying jobs. Their role in the house was to be a homemaker and care for the children.
World War I was a big moment for America, a time when an nation involved itself in world affairs and began the rise to the economic and military power that America is today. The people of America were affected by world war one in many ways. They were first limited to what they could buy including sugar so that they can provide rations for countries. Full freedom for colored people was a problem in other words there were second class citizens. Finally we went into an everlasting chain of fighting were all these countries were fighting and sticking up for each other and it was just a huge big fight that america didn't need to get involved in.
War; what is it good for? Well that really depends on where you’re standing. World War I was good for producing short and long term effects. On the short side of things there were rivalries and propaganda. On the long term side, there were new ideas to be utilized by coming generations and new territorial set ups.
WW1 had a huge impact in america. New technology was invented and political and economic changes happen. Manufacturing, production and efficiency has increased. In world war 1 had an impact on every aspect of society. American felt a good sense of nationalism and patriotism during the war.
“European nations began world war 1 with a glamorous vision of war, only to be psychologically shattered by the realities of the trenches, the experience changed the way people referred to the glamour of battle , they treated it no longer as a positive quality but a dangerous illusion.” (Virginia Postrel) Many soldiers did not expect WW1 to be as gruesome as it was. “The War To End All Wars” changed the way people looked at war not just soldiers but the families and friends at home.
When talking about war, there are many books with few answers to what war truly is. Barbara Ehrenreich brings forth not only the possibilities towards understanding war but also the passion people from history have had towards it. One key issue she brings to light is humanities love for war, so much so that people would use excuses like holy wars to justify their need to fight in a war. She declares that war is as muddled as the issue of diseases and where diseases came from around 200 years ago. More so than that she even goes further on to state that these rituals that date back to prehistoric times are the cause of human nature during times of war rather than human instinct.
United States effects on WW1 World War I, had such a great impact on the United States. In 1917 was the day United States enter the War and the day that all Americans came as one. Men fought side by side becoming brothers while the women back at home, grew their independents knowing they could do what men do such as: Work in fields and Factories. Not only did the women change, but also there were economic change that had to be maintaining a war footing. Also white male’s change their opinions about African American during the World War I. World War I had such an impact on: Women, economic change, and African Americans change the United States for the better.
World War One was a war unlike any other before or after; as time went on, countries from all around the world were dragged into European affairs, which led to powers exhausting resources to the fullest extent. Total War required all members of society to contribute and take on jobs of much significance that had lasting effects on culture. Throughout World War One both soldiers and civilians endured similar sufferings; however, the roles of each were significantly different from one another and they were affected by the war in various ways.
War is about principles. It can be used to end injustice, tyranny, or both. It can band people together to form a bond that is unbreakable, all fighting for the same cause. But that bond can have a high price. War kills soldiers, tearing them from family; it kills innocent people, just trying to survive.
In World War 1 a lot changed for the United States. One things that changed was their foreign policy. We know it changed because they went from a period of isolationism to being involved in world affairs. We are going to look at how the war changed American society, why they entered the war, and the foreign policy change. During World War 1 a lot changed about American society.
The most defining times in history tend to be in the years of great war. One example of a defining time in history was World War II. This war took place on almost every continent on the Earth. This war had an extraordinary influence in America 's history. One event that had the biggest impact on America was the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
War, an act partaken by almost every major nation and civilization that has ever been around in the world. War has been the fall of many civilizations, the cause of deaths of millions and the destruction of the history of people. There has been one war of particular interest that has changed the face of a civilization permanently, and that was the Spanish war with the Aztecs a war that made what the current country of Mexico. This war was diversely influenced by many things such as race and gender and served as a reminder of political and social decisions that should or should not have been made and shows a surprising similarity to events taken in the United States.
Matthew Reardon 8-2 World War I significantly impacted American society and its effects were felt in different ways. The war's impact on American culture can be seen in the social, economic, and political changes that occurred during and after the war. Additionally, the circumstances that led to America's entry into World War I changed the country's position on international involvement. This essay discusses three ways in which World War I impacted American society and three circumstances that led to the shift in the American position regarding entrance into World War I. World War I brought economic prosperity to America due to increased demand for American goods by European countries.
World War 1 By Quincy Henson World War 1 was a global war that centralized in Europe, beginning on July 28, 1914 and ending on November 11, 1918. Differences within the various countries helped start the war, and the assassination of Austria’s Ferdinand definitely didn 't help the war either, who died exactly one month before the outbreaks of revolutions started. Soldiers typically fought in trenches, which were long and a narrow ditches dug for the soldiers to spend their days and nights in. The causes that began WW1 were alliances, militarism, and nationalism.
World War I brought many changes to society and to foreign policy. For example, women were at work when men were out fighting the war. Germany did many things to make the USA to enter the war after being threaten by Germany. In World War I we were very isolated to other countries. I will be talking about these three topics today.