1918 midterm elections

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:demographics increased participation of women
increased participation of immigrants
increased participation of African Americans
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:1920_United_States_elections
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:held_on November 5, 1918
gptkbp:historical_context end of World War I
impact of the 19th Amendment
influence of the Progressive Era
emergence of the Red Scare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1918 midterm elections
gptkbp:impact Democratic Party's control of Congress
gptkbp:is_affected_by Spanish flu pandemic
gptkbp:major_issues gptkb:workers
civil rights
women's suffrage
post-war economy
gptkbp:notable_nominees gptkb:Warren_Harding
gptkb:John_J._Fitzgerald
gptkb:James_M._Mead
gptkb:Hiram_Johnson
gptkbp:notable_work Republicans won 49 seats in the House
Republicans won 8 seats in the Senate
gptkbp:occurs_in 1918
gptkbp:outcome Republicans gained control of the House
Republicans gained control of the Senate
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:1916_United_States_elections
gptkbp:resulted_in Republican Party gaining seats
gptkbp:significance first election after World War I
gptkbp:state gptkb:Idaho
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:California
gptkb:Colorado
gptkb:Connecticut
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:Nebraska
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:North_Dakota
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Oklahoma
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:South_Dakota
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:Utah
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Washington
gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Iowa
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:Nevada
gptkb:Wyoming
gptkb:Montana
gptkbp:voter_turnout low due to pandemic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3