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Entertainment & Humor Ch.17.1 wwii2012

1. Selective Training and Service Act 1940• First peacetime draft in US History• Used until 1973 to fill military needs• After 1973, US military depended onvolunteers…

Documents Mobilizing for World War II America Goes to War (again)

Slide 1Mobilizing for World War II America Goes to War (again) Slide 2 Mobilizing the Economy The War Production Board Offered fixed, generous profits for war contracts Helped…

Documents Social Impact of WWII: The African American Experience IB History of the Americas.

Slide 1Social Impact of WWII: The African American Experience IB History of the Americas Slide 2 Mobilizing the Economy for War Wartime production officially ended the Depression…

Documents GOOD MORNING What are these posters examples of? Identify each of the posters by stating what the...

Slide 1GOOD MORNING What are these posters examples of? Identify each of the posters by stating what the poster is advertising and how it will help the US during WWII. Slide…

Documents Despite its horrors, WWII did bring an end to the Depression in America. Millions of workers...

Slide 1Despite its horrors, WWII did bring an end to the Depression in America. Millions of workers streamed back into the factories to produce airplanes, tanks and guns…

Documents The US Mobilizes for War

1. Which agreement would have been unpopular with the gentleman speaking in the cartoon? 2. Mobilizing for Defense:Image Analysis Give a brief description of the image. (5…

Documents Interlocking Subversion in Government Departments Hearing Before the Subcommittee to Investigate the...

!ifirasnia;f^p^f;jit;i!H:-:'.'^^ r^ J^9 0i^ aximiim use of existing services and each of the following departments and agencies, in addition to the departments…

Education Homefront wwii pt 2

1. Financing the War • U.S. spent more than $321 billion (more than $3 trillion today) • National debt increased dramatically • More Americans required to pay income…

Education Impact of War & Terrorism on Economy

âIF WAR IS THE WORST ENEMY OF DEVELOPMENT, HEALTHY AND BALANCED DEVELOPMENT IS THE BEST FORM OF CONFLICT PREVENTION.â âKOFI ANNAN THE GREAT CAUSES Poverty could cause…

Education Organizing for Victory

Organizing for Victory Financing the War Government had a huge role in the economy during WWII 1945 Federal Budget was $95.2 billion, which was 10X what it was in 1939 National…