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17 – 4. The Home Front. Opportunity and Adjustment. How did the war affect American workers? How did the growth of the defense industry affect American population patterns? How did wartime activities affect families?. Discrimination and Reaction/Internment of Japanese Americans.

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  1. 17 – 4 The Home Front

  2. Opportunity and Adjustment • How did the war affect American workers? • How did the growth of the defense industry affect American population patterns? • How did wartime activities affect families?

  3. Discrimination and Reaction/Internment of Japanese Americans • How were African Americans treated at home and in the military? • How did Americans react to progress in acceptance of African Americans? • Why were Japanese Americans placed in internment camps? • How were Japanese Americans compensated for internment?

  4. Terms and Names • GI Bill of Rights • Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) • Japanese American Citizens League (JACL)

  5. Honors Paragraph • Developing Historical Perspective #4 pg .595 • Do you think that the government’s policy of evacuating Japanese Americans to camps was justified on the basis of “military necessity”? Explain your answer.

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