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“Rosie the Riveter” Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bU2tt1h53jM Statistics … Importance? Symbolism?

Why did the United States “unite” so well behind a common goal in WWII?

War Productions Board … Established priorities in the distribution of raw materials Converts economy, peacetime to war time

Stations [1] Answer questions at each station [2] Generate questions thinking, “What do I want to learn more about?”

Economic Prosperity, Rationing, and the War Production Board

Rationing Booklets

1930’s Women’s Swimwear 1940’s Women’s Swimwear

War Productions Board … Rationing program … Red stamps … Blue stamps … Stabilization Act of 1942 … Govt. stabilization prices, wages, and salaries at 1942 levels Insurance and pensions exempted

“Rosie the Riveter” Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bU2tt1h53jM Statistics … Importance? Symbolism?

Changes on the Home Front Exit Slip: What is the “most important change” on the American home front during WWII and “why?”

Women and the Workforce Contributions to war effort … Struggles women faced … Propaganda switches …

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African American Contributions in WWII

African Americans in American During WWII Contributions to war effort … Pushing for “Double V” … Segregated military … “Tuskegee Airmen”

Changes on the Home Front Pg. 588 – Enlistment in the military and minorities … Pg. 589 – Women join the fight … Pg. 606 – Executive Order 8802 … Pg. 607 – Migration during WWII … Workers on the move … Farmers adjust to migration … Pg. 608 – Bracero program … Conflict from migration and “Detroit incident” (1943) … Los Angeles “Zoot suit” incident (1943) …

Why did the United States “unite” so well behind a common goal in WWII?

Changes on the Home Front Exit Slip: What is the “most important change” on the American home front during WWII and “why?”

“What does this economic data tell us? Unemployment Rates Gross Domestic Product $$ amount everything a nation produces in a year 1928 – 4.2% 1930 – 8.7% 1932 – 23.6% 1934 – 21.7% 1936 – 17% 1938 – 19% 1940 – 14.6% 1942 – 4.7% 1944 – 1.2% 1946 – 3.9% 1928 – $97.4 1929 – $103.6 1930 – $91.2 1932 – $58.7 1934 – $66 1936 – $83.8 1938 – $86.1 1940 – $101.4 1942 – $161.9 1944 – $219.8 1946 – $222.3 “What does this economic data tell us?

Why was this economic growth possible? (1) Massive government spending Federal government budget 1939 - $9 billion 1945 - $100 billion $323 billion during war years (1941-1945) (2) 19 million new jobs – full employment U.S. Army grew from 227,000 in 1939 to 16 million soldiers by 1945 These soldiers taken out of the workforce (3) Limited direct taxation to pay for war (4) Renewed confidence by Americans