... countries trying to get them to agree on peace. Keeping the U.S. out of war helped him win the 1916 election. During his second term he found that he could no longer avoid the war. The German's said that they would attack any ship at sea. It was only a matter of time before the German's attacked a passenger boat carrying war weapons. In this sinking eleven hundred civilians ... died and one hundred and twenty eight of them were Americans. Even though he knew the war was wrong he could not let his personal feelings affect his decisions. He knew that this ... and that he would do just ab...

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... manufacturing. After this almost 400000 people had followed and were working in appropriate and necessary jobs. Many women were entering the workforce, adding to their responsibilities and reforming their roles from the original run of the mill housewife to a working woman. Throughout the war they kept the industry running with 40% in munitions factories as well as many more doing mechanical and maintenance work in ... this avenue to stay open for them even after the war had ended. This was not able to happen; women were generally paid less then the men and the trade unionists thought t...

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