CHAPTER 22 SECTION 3

THE WAR AT HOME

1) The need for _________________ helped the __________________ and pulled the

U.S. out of the ____________________

2) 1939 - _____________ airplanes were produced each year

After Pearl Harbor, _________________ airplanes would be produced.

SUPPLIES

ECONOMY

GREAT DEPRESSION

6,000

50,000

Work was divided into three _____________ shifts.

By 1944, _______________ airplanes were produced. Other things produced:

______________ ships, ___________________ bullets

_____________________ army trucks

8-HOUR

90,000

70,00044 BILLION

2 ½ MILLION

3) American _________________ produced more materials than all the ____________

factories put together!

Some Americans worked for the ____________________.

Some Americans _________________________ for the troops.

Some _____________________ blood. Others had _______________________.

People also purchased _____________________ to help pay for the war.

WORKERSAXIS

RED CROSS

KNITTED SWEATERS AND SOCKS

DONATEDVICTORY GARDENS

WAR BONDS

4) A _____________ agency was set up to get fuel to the

____________________.

_____________ were encouraged to cut back on using fuel.

A ___________________________ controlled food prices and workers’ pay.

The government began a program of __________________________.

FUEL

ARMED FORCES

CIVILIANS

WAGE AND PRICE AGENCY

RATIONING

People received ___________________ for food (meat, sugar, butter and coffee)

___________ was also rationed because it was needed for war machinery.

___________ was rationed in order to make uniforms.

COUPONS

FUEL

CLOTH

5) _________ played a major role in the war.

Many worked in ____________________.

They also gained a sense of ____________.

The famous “_______________________” poster was created -homemaker turned into factory worker

WOMEN

FACTORIES

FREEDOM

ROSIE THE RIVETER

New __________________________:

They served in the ______________________ (non combat)

They worked in ____________________ offices

They flew ___________________________.

They became _________________ and were there to help soldiers.

But, with all this, women were paid _______________________ than men.

RESPONSIBILITIES

ARMED FORCES

MILITARY

SUPPLY PLANES

NURSES

40 PERCENT LESS

6) More than _______ million African Americans moved during this time.

They moved in order to work in ______________.

They were ___________________________ in defense plants.

About ____________________ served in the armed forces.

They faced ____________________________.

They worked as ____________________________________.

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FACTORIES

TREATED FAIRLY

ONE MILLION

DISCRIMINATION

COOKS, WAITERS, AND WORKERS

1941 – the __________________ was formed.

The “_______________________________”

They protected ___________________ flying over Europe.

They shot down ________ planes and destroyed another ________.

No bomber protected by them was ________________________!

332nd FIGHTER GROUP

TUSKEGEE AIRMEN

BOMBERS

103298

EVER SHOT DOWN

7) __________________ volunteered more than any other minority group.

Many were _______________ Americans and _________________________.

They faced __________________________ just like the African Americans.

Almost 1 in 4 of the prisoners on the “________________________________”

was a Mexican American

LATINOS

MEXICAN

PUERTO RICANS

DISCRIMINATION

BATAAN DEATH MARCH

Latinos helped by working on _____________ and _________________.

Many worked in the ___________________ on the West Coast.

They fought two battles: one of _______________ and one against the ________________.

FARMS RAILROADS

SHIPYARDS

RACISMAXIS POWERS

8) Many ____________________ Americans were sent to

_________________camps

because many thought they would help Japan in the war.

More than ________________ were moved into these camps.

Many actually fought in ________________ units in the war.

JAPANESE

INTERNMENT

100,000

SEGREGATED

They were _____________ for the loss of their property after the war.

But they only received __________ of what they actually lost.

PAID

10%