US enters war to europe quiz Flashcards
What was Japanese-American Internment?
A Prison camp where Japanese were taken
What was the name of the thing that validated the Japanese-American Internment camps?
Executive Order 9066
Who rounded the Japanese to the Internment camps?
General DeWitt
At home during the war, what did people buy to support the war?
War Bonds-Investments for war
What did Rosie the Riveter Represent?
Women who worked in the workforce, ammunition factories, propaganda
Name 3 wartime inventions
Radar-See Submarines
Penicillin
Computers-Decode German code
What were Rationing Coupons?
Coupons to make sure the army was supplied as well
Name 3 people that entertained the troupes
Bob Hope- talent shows
Glenn Miller- Music
Frank Sinatra
Why did we also send troops to Europe?
Hitler is a bigger threat
How did we help at home?
Rosie the Riveter War Bonds Inventions Rationing Coupons Entertaining troops
What did women do in the war
WAC-Women’s army core
Secretaries, Factories
Segregated troops
Able to Become Marines
Elenor Roosevelt proves They are capable of being more than bomber escorts.
African americans in war
PRIMARILY ITALY
Most Highly decorated unit in the Military
Japanese Americans in the war
Code Talkers
Unbreakable code
Navajo Indians
Name the people who helped volunteer in the war
Women, African Americans, Japanese Americans, Navajo Indians