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If a draft was ever needed, selective service would encourage and pick young men to register in the war. There were 50 million men drafted for WWII. Selective service training started on September 16, 1940. This required all men between the ages of 21 and 45 to register for the draft.

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This is what a draft registration card looks like. It includes things like: name, residence, age, place of birth, employer, physical characteristics, and other information.

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"It's Our War Too!" Women During The War:

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"It's Our War Too!" Women During The War:

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Women did all sorts of things to contribute to WWII. On the Home Front, women did things like: work in defense plants, volunteered for war-related organizations, manage their households, became conductorettes, cooked, cleaned, managed finances, and even learned how to fix cars. In total, there were around 350,000 American women that served in uniform, both at home and abroad.

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Women also did things like: drive trucks, repair airplanes, work as laboratory technicians, rig parachutes, serve as radio operators, analyze photographs, fly military aircrafts across the country, test-fly newly repaired planes, and even trained anti-aircraft artillery gunners by acting as flying targets.

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Minority Groups, and their Military Service: "Twice a Patriot!":

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Minority Groups, and their Military Service: "Twice a Patriot!":

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There were in total 16 million men and women in the military services. There were about 1,056,841 Negro registrants. There were about 33,000 Japanese Americans, along with 20,000+ Chinese Americans, 24,674 American Indians, 1,320 Hawaiians,51,438 Puerto Ricans and around 16,000 Filipino-Americans.  Overall, the most minority groups used in the war included  Asian Americans, Native Americans, and Jewish Americans. As the United States fought against Germany and their prominent race ideas, the U.S had racist views as well. Discrimination was immense during this time especially to African Americans.

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Minority groups Fought Racism in WWII:  

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Minority groups Fought Racism in WWII:  

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While the U.S was putting minority groups out to fight for our country, many people still had racist views towards minorities. They weren't treated equal to white people.

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People tended to pledge to not accept rations and not to pay more than ceiling prices.

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Price Control- Office of Price Administration:

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Price Control- Office of Price Administration:

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On April 1941, the  Office of Price Administration was established (OPA). This made prices more realistic and rent easier to pay. This prevented things like profiteering and hoarding. This was also beneficial because it limited consumption by rationing. The amount of goods someone purchased had to be limited.

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Americans attained Ration books during the war. These books contained stamps that you could remove in exchange for certain goods. You couldn't buy a certain item at the grocery store unless you had the right stamp to give to the grocer. At this time, it was important to set limits on high-demand items. Rationing became a very important contributor during WWII. A few problems rationing involve are, fairness, high administrative cost, and diminished/ lower incentives.

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"Win the next war now" by Rationing WWII:

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"Win the next war now" by Rationing WWII:

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Americans received their first ration cards in May 1942. Things like gasoline, butter, sugar and canned milk were rationed because they needed for war effort.

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The purpose of War bonds in WWII was to protect and maintain debt security. War bonds were issued/ sold by the government to fund military operations. War bonds helped reduce inflation. They were also seen as a way to remove money from circulation.

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This is a war bond, first known as a "defense bond". 134 million Americans were asked to purchase war bonds to help fund the war.

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During the war the term "Arsenal of Democracy" was commonly used by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He commonly used this phrase to describe the United States. It was a cumulative effort of the American industry to support the allies.

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War Production Board (WPB) completed many tasks. They replaced the supply priorities, the office of Production Management, and the allocation Board. It established priorities in the distribution of material. WPB distributed scarce material for the war as well as stopping nonessential production.

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"I'm Counting on You!" Office of War Information:

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"I'm Counting on You!" Office of War Information:

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Office of War Information (OWI) was created on On June 13, 1942. It documented America's evolution during the time of war. It showed American life and culture during WWII. It was documented through things like, texts, photographs, radio programs, posters, and films. It was mostly fixated on things like, training for war, the increasing number of women in the workforce, and the civil rights struggle.

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The Japanese American Internment was a forced relocation and incarceration of Japanese decent through internment camps. Franklin D. Roosevelt established this executive order 9066 during WWII. This affected the lives of about 117,000 people. This order helped evacuate all people deemed a threat to national security.

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"U.S. Must become 'Great Arsenal' to save Democracy":

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"U.S. Must become 'Great Arsenal' to save Democracy":

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A phrase President Franklin D. Roosevelt used during one of his Fireside Chat radio broadcasts. Many cities contributed tho the war effort, but Detroit was greatly known as the main arsenal of democracy during the war because of how much the city contributed to the allied powers.

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Office of War Information was used to educate the general public. Citizens often complained about there being too much or too little information. It lasted from June 1942 until September 1945. Information about the war was put out in all sorts of ways.

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President Franklin D. Roosevelt established the War Production Board. This lasted until after the end of World War II in October 1945.

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Lt. General John L. DeWitt thought the population needed to be taken control of to prevent a second round of Pearl Harbor. 1/16th Japanese was evacuated overall. This including 17,000 children under 10, and several thousand elderly and handicapped.