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May 27, 2014 RAW How did the U.S. get into WWII? . AIM 67 The Home Front!. I. The Home Front. Rosie the Riveter : Women at work. Millions of women enter the work force to replace men. Produce war materials. Women will earn less than men and be fired when the war ends.
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May 27, 2014 RAW How did the U.S. get into WWII? AIM 67 The Home Front!
I. The Home Front • Rosie the Riveter: Women at work. Millions of women enter the work force to replace men. • Produce war materials. • Women will earn less than men and be fired when the war ends.
Rationing: People were only allowed to buy certain items on certain days. • Shoes, gas,tires, sugar, meat.
Victory Gardens: People were encouraged to grow their own food to help the war effort. • The food would be grown in gardens and canned by people. • This saved valuable farm products for the soldiers.
No person… shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation. 5th Amendment
I. Japanese Internment • After Pearl Harbor, fear of Japanese people leads to the Internment of 120,000 Japanese Americans. • FDR issues executive order 9066 placing Americans in camps across the midwestern and southern parts of the United States.
RACISM! • One of the worst periods in American History. • In 1988 President George Bush will apologize to the survivors of the camps. • Each SURVIVOR will receive $20,000 paid in installments.