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World War II Chapter 25 Study Guide

Industry and the Economy

War Production Board:

Impact on the Economy:

Office of Price Administration;

List some products that were rationed and why?

Racism in the war effort

African Americans Military  The draft for the first time ensured equal opportunity to serve in the military.

 Most African Americans served in segregated units which were assigned to support services and menial jobs. Some of the jobs were dangerous. Example: loading ammo for transport

Labor “The Second Great Migration”:

A Philip Randolph:

Executive Order 8802: Japanese-American Internment Camps

Executive Order 9066:

Description of the camps:

 No evidence has ever been uncovered which indicates disloyalty amongst Japanese- Americans.

European Timeline

12/41 6/42 12/42 6/43 12/43 6/44 12/44 6/45

Place on the timeline the appropriate letter that is associated with the event. (approximate) Give a brief explanation of the importance of each event.

a. Yalta Conference:

b. D-Day:

c. Battle of the Bulge:

d. Battle of Stalingrad:

e. V-E day:

f. Tehran Conference:

g. Operation Torch:

Europe Front

What were the 3 part offensive of the Allies after they took control of North Africa?

D-Day: (explain) Pacific Time Line

12/41 6/42 12/42 6/43 12/43 6/44 12/44 6/45

Place on the timeline the appropriate letter that is associated with the event. (approximate) Give a brief explanation of the importance of each event.

a. Pearl Harbor:

b. Battle of Guadalcanal:

c. Battle of Leyte Gulf:

d. V-J Day :

e. Hiroshima and Nagaski:

f. Battle of Midway:

g. Battle of the Coral Sea:

h. Iwo Jima:

i. Okinawa:

j. Hiroshima

k. Nagasaki

Pacific Front Leapfrogging:

Victory in the Pacific:

Truman’s Ultimatum:

Atomic Bomb/Manhattan Project

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Where: When:

Damage:

Rational for bombing:

Conditions of Japan’s surrender:

United States Propaganda

Office of War information:

Positive Issues Recruiting:

Posters aimed at industry:

Financing:

Rationing:

Recycling:

Negative Issues Hatred of the enemy:

Depiction of Germany:

Depiction of Japan: Things to know:

Hull 440

Purple Heart Battalion

Why We Fight

Tuskegee Airmen

Kamikaze

Bushido

Manhattan Project

“Rosie the Riveter”

Victory garden

“Gold Star Mother”

“Loose Lips Sink Ships”

Victory Bond

Nuremberg Trials

Political Leaders

Roosevelt

Churchill

Stalin

Hitler

Mussolini

Hirohito

Truman Military Leaders Rommel

Montgomery

Eisenhower

De Gaulle

MacArthur

Yamamoto

Nimitz