8X 04-28-2016 Thursday The Home Front Outline how the U.S. mobilized its economic and military resources during WWII; Describe the impact of the war on domestic affairs in the U.S. Agenda: Do Now: How did the people on the home front support the war effort? How did this change American society? Continue reading and taking notes on Chapter 26.2 (in pairs) Discuss notes for chapter 26.2 World War II Rationing HW: 12 sentence paragraph- How did the war create both opportunities and challenges for minorities?
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WWII Rationing Pick a primary source and answer the following questions with your group. Be prepared to present. Who created this primary source? When was it created? What was happening during this time period? What is the purpose? What do you see that you didn’t expect? What powerful words and ideas are expressed? What feelings/thoughts does it trigger? What questions does it raise? How does the creator get the point across? Who’s the audience? What biases or stereotypes exist in this? What did you learn about the WWII rationing from this primary source?