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Canada acted as a "middleman" between Great Britain and United States.
- Odensburg, an agreement between King and President.
- Secret Meetings between Roosevelt and Churchill.
- Agreement to share Nuclear technology, plan to liberate France, and create an atomic bomb.  Quadrant Conference

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Because of the war, Canada was able to make a full recovery from the Great Depression.
- Canada subsidized $3 billion for the UK.
- War Measures Act froze wages and prices and caused rations to be put in place.
- The Department of Munitions and Supply was created and allowed for expansion of corporations.

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During the war, the Mexican economy flourished as a result of industrialization and mining.
- NAFINSA bank to expand/subsidize industries
- Bracero Programme to send Mexican farmers to the US so that they send money back
- Advanced mining industry to create ammunition
- Good Neighbor Policy with US & Canada to develop economy and trade relations
- Confederation of Mexican Workers (CTM) to support job creations

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Japanese Canadians faced discrimination after Pearl Harbor.
- Gov. feared the Japanese citizens were spies (threat of repariation)
- Japanese Canadians (JC) did not receive suffrage until 1947
-Removal of JC from British Columbia (March 4,1942)
-Interment camps for JC families. Had bad conditions
- Could not enlist in Canadian Army
-4000 JC were deported during WW2 and 6000 were after
-JC not allowed to buy/own land
-JC could not return to Vancouver until 1949

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The United States was very open and willing to cooperate with other non-axis nations during the course of the war in order to better their nation's strength and security, while also acting against the people of pro-axis nations.

- Focus on bilingualism
- Bracero Program
*let immigrants enter the US from Mexico to help with the war effort*
- Nationality Act
*Gained citizenship for native-Americans*
- Began work camps for Japanese-Americans

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Treatment of Minorities in Mexico (Latin America technically)

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Treatment of Minorities in Mexico (Latin America technically)

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-The US government pressured  Latin America to arrest potential Japanese spies, causing Latin American countries to poorly treat Japanese Latina Americans.
-Japanese Latin Americans living in Brazil were restricted in their abilities to travel, they had to escorted by Brazilian police or have permission by police to travel alone.
-They tried to make internment caps in Panama canal.
-Japanese Peruvians were arrested and deported to the US to be put in internment camps

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Minorities and Conscription in the United States

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Minorities and Conscription in the United States

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After many minorities, including African Americans, Native Americans, and Hispanic Americans, contributed to the war effort as both civilians and military personnel, there was a shift in attitude towards the perceived social inequalities of they experienced. They would use these tensions to fuel the civil rights movements in the coming decades. Evidence includes the Tuskegee Airmen, the 1940 Nationality Act, and the Zoot Suit Riot respectively.
Women, galvanized by a patriotic sense of duty, took over traditionally male leadership roles and left their roles as caretakers behind. Evidence includes the "8 hour orphans term."

Conscription: U.S. legislation shifted over the years to fit the changing needs of the military during the war. All men 21-40 were required to register, had a lottery for actual conscription. Most men of decent health were required to register but pacifists served as firefighters, medics, and civilian Public Service workers.

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During WW2, Mexico allied themselves with the US taking a stance against Germany and rallying Latin America in support of the US.
- 1941: withdrew all relations w/ Germany
-after Pearl Harbor: broke off all ties with Axis powers
American naval ships could use Mexican ports
-supported the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance and Solidarity: reinforced Good Neighbor agreements