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APPLYING MAIN IDEAS

As America mobilized for war this group of people became more important than ever before to industrial production.

children

minorities

Congress

women

APPLYING MAIN IDEAS

Why were the Japanese-Americans moved inland?

to have the Japanese supporters away from their homes

to be able to have an open space to house all the Japanese

because the belief was that the Japanese supporters could send messages to off shore ships

in order to have more of the coastal areas for the navy

What was the public image used to mobilize women for the war?

Sally the soldier

Hannah the housewife

Rosie the riveter

Andrea the Allies

APPLYING MAIN IDEAS

Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.

One of the most successful military units of WWII was an African-American Unit known as the ________.

Birmingham Airman

Tuskegee Airman

Bracero Program

Riveters Unit

APPLYING MAIN IDEAS

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

compensation

rationing

victory gardens

appeasement

allotments

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