Describe at least 2 ways that Minnesotans contributed to (help) the war effort during World War I. (2 points)

Use these sentence starters: Minnesotans helped with the war effort by..../They also....

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1. Minnesotans helped with the war effort by enlisting in the military forces. They served in the army, navy, and air force and fought on the battlefields of Europe.

2. They also contributed to the war effort by working in wartime industries. Minnesotans worked in factories producing munitions, weapons, and other supplies for troops fighting overseas. Some also worked in shipbuilding yards constructing ships for the US Navy.