1. ViewPointIssue 16California At WarKCET One-Hour Special Revealsthe Lasting Impact of World War IIon CaliforniaCalifornia at War, a one-hour special from the award-winningseries…
1. 2. Minorities Women African Americans Mexican-Americans Native Americans Japanese Americans 3. I. Women Rosie the Riveter (fictional icon during WWII) Worked at a defense…
Slide 1America in WWII 1941 - 1945 Slide 2 War Begins for the US Dec 8, 1941 – FDR asked & received from Congress a declaration of war against Japan Dec 11, 1941 –…
Slide 1 Slide 2 1600s – Demand for clothing from Europe; recommended that newcomers bring own clothing; used to label adulterers; wigs are banned 1700s – High-wasted…
Slide 1The Zoot Suit Riots Slide 2 Zoot suit > Clyde Duncan from Gainsville, VA, in the New York Times, 1943 and jazz musician Cab Calloway, 1943 Slide 3 Zoot suit >…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Trouble in Europe-1940-45 Many historians feel that the Second War was just a continuation of the First One. The US was ultimately involved after Japan, who…
Slide 1Hispanic Americans Slide 2 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo 1848 Negotiate end of Mexican - American War Land Received North California New Mexico Claims in Texas Money…
Slide 1Contributions of Americans During WW II Slide 2 US Contributions to WW II 16 million Americans were in the military during WW II, the most of any US war 750,000 Americans…
1. World War II 1941-1945 2. Pre-war policies Good Neighbor Policy Pan-American Conferences Tydings-McDuffie Act Neutrality Acts Cash and Carry Destroyers for Bases Lend-Lease…
1. World War II 1941-1945 2. Pre-war policies Good Neighbor Policy Pan-American Conferences Tydings-McDuffie Act Neutrality Acts Cash and Carry Destroyers for Bases Lend-Lease…