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WW1
History 102 with WhatifAltHist's Rudyard Lynch and Austin Padgett
War's Transformative Impact on Society
World War I marked a significant transition from minimal government involvement in both the economy and society to the establishment of a large government that assumed greater control over various aspects of life. Prior to the war, issues such as personal honor, community responsibility, and charity were rooted in individual and religious agency rather than government intervention. The war catalyzed a shift in identity from regional and familial ties towards a reliance on a central government. This transformation extended to cultural dynamics, including the rise of feminism as women gained voting rights in the aftermath. Overall, World War I played a pivotal role in reshaping societal structures and government roles.
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