<Li> Medical Officers' Reserve Corps </Li> <Li> related agencies: individual states' Councils of National Defense, Women's Committees of National Defense, segregated state committees in southern states </Li> <P> The Council of National Defense was a United States organization formed during World War I to coordinate resources and industry in support of the war effort, including the coordination of transportation, industrial and farm production, financial support for the war, and public morale . </P> <P> It was briefly revived for World War II to hold agencies such as National Defense Research Committee . </P>

Why was the creation of the council of national defense important to the war effort
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