War is the health of the State
Task: Write a maximum of two pages summarizing the reading and addressing all of the following questions
a. According to Zinn, once the United States declared war on Germany "a national consensus for war was needed, and the government quickly moved to create such a consensus." What actions did the government take to create consensus?
b. What were the methods employed by the different levels of government and private citizens to inhibit criticism of America's participation in World War I?
c. What were the reasons to oppose America's involvement in WWI? What were the reasons to support the war?
d. What are your thoughts on Zinn's perspective?
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