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1 DOES THIS SOUND FAMILIAR?
 Factories are switching production of cars to TANKS and PLANES  Clothing factories are switching production of clothes to UNIFOFMS and PARACHUTES  Government is selling WAR BONDS  People are RATIONING food and resources

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3 There were 9 main rationed commodities groups:
Tires (beginning 1/5/42) Automobiles (beginning 2/25/42) Sugar (beginning 5/5/42) Gasoline (beginning 7/22/42) Fuel/oil (beginning 3/14/43) Coffee (no beginning date given, ending 7/29/43) Shoes (beginning 2/9/43) Processed foods (beginning 3/1/43) Meats and fats (beginning 3/29/43)

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6 Women in the workforce Women in the military

7 The Tuskegee Airmen

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9 Japanese Internment Camp

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11 CLASS DISCUSSION How did WW2 change the role of woman? African-Americans? Japanese-Americans? How did rationing change the way people lived day to day?


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