APUSH CH 36
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10 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Arsenal of Democracy | the United States is supplying all the countries with arms |
Korematsu VS. U.S. | Supreme court upheld the constitutionality of the Japanese relocation in |
War Production Board | economy snapped to attention when the War Production Board orchestrated the production of a lot of war supplieshalted the manufacture of nonessential items helped to access raw materials |
War Labor Board | imposed ceilings on wage increases and reflected the government attitude which was interventionist during this periodthere was inflation |
Braceros | brought mexican agricultural workers across the border due to a lack of farm production because there were so many soldiers |
March On Washington, 1941 | blacks march on washington if factories doing government work don't employ black and white |
Roise the Riveter | symbolic for women's workpropoganda character and rallying symbol for women working in factories |
Zoot-Suit Riots | series of riots originating in Los Angeles between white and latinos |
Iwo Jima, Okinawa | Iwo Jima was needed as a haven for damaged American BombersOkinawa was needed for closer bases to blast enemy cities |
Postdam Conference 1945 | occupation for of german and japanmade to japan to surrender or be destroyed |
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