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What were some examples of coercive patriotism during world war 1?
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∙ 12y ago
A few examples:
- 33 states outlawed the display of red and black flags
- Local authorities investigated residents who did not subscribe to Liberty Loans
- Schools revised their course offerings to ensure patriotism, teachers were required to sign Liberty Oaths.
- The APL helped the Justice Department identify radicals and critics of war by spying on their neighbors and and carrying out slacker raids.
- Men were stopped on the street and asked to give proof of their draft registration
- German foods such as Hamburgers and saurkraut had their names changed to "liberty sandwich," and liberty cabbage."
- Persons suspected of loyalty were forced to kiss the American flag in public.
-cite: "Give Me Liberty" by Eric Foner
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