WW11 Open Book Section 2 Quiz Flashcards

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————- workers were soon doubling the war production of Germany, Japan, and all other axis power countries combined

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American

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———— contributed to the war effort by running 24 hours a day, producing ships, tanks, jeeps, and ammunition

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Factories

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To oversee the conversion of factories to war production the government created the ———–

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War production board

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The government ———- to fill positions left by men leaving home to fight in the war

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Women

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To protest the unfair treatment of African-Americans, labor leader ———- began to organize a march to Washington, D.C.

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A. Philip Randolph

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The Tuskegee Airmen were ————- pilots who trained at the Tuskegee Army Air Field in Alabama

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African-American

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In Los Angeles, groups of sailors attacked Mexican Americans wearing distinctive clothing, beginning the ———–

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Zoot- Suit Riots

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Executive order 9066 began the process of ———–, or forced relocation and imprisonment of Japanese Anericans

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Internment

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Men from the ages of 18 to 38 were required to register for the ———-

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Draft

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Finance the war effort, The government increased ———– and sold war bonds

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Taxes

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