United States Homefront by Andrew Kirmer https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp WWW ll en-us 2020-01-10 14:03:15 UTC 2020-01-16 19:22:43 UTC hello@padlet.com Selective Service andrewkirmer https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429985857 - Is a system of drafting men to a war
- This is how American maintains a military during a war
- 5 million men volunteered for military service in WWW2 

]]> 2020-01-10 14:25:29 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429985857 Women's military auxiliary services andrewkirmer https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429986688 - A branch of the United States Army 
- They served in the military but did not see the war front
- 350,000 women served in the United States Armed Forces, during WWII]]> 2020-01-10 14:26:36 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429986688 Minority groups and their military service andrewkirmer https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429987203 - The different ethnic Americans that served in WWWII  
- All of the military branches are made up of more than 4 ethnic cultures 
- Some 25,000 Native Americans enlisted in the armed services, too, including
800 women]]> 2020-01-10 14:27:16 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429987203 Women industrial workers andrewkirmer https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429988393 - Women taking over the working focus during the war
- Women making war supplies
- 74.6 million women in the civilian labor force]]> 2020-01-10 14:28:53 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429988393 Office of Price Administration andrewkirmer https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429988859 - OPA was a government office that controlled the price and money
- This was how the government stabilized the markets
- On 8th January 1940 when bacon, butter and sugar were rationed ]]> 2020-01-10 14:29:33 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429988859 Rationing andrewkirmer https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429990108 - A fair systematic distribution of food and supplies
- Fruit and vegetables were not rationed 
- Food shipments to Europe were doubled within a year, while consumption in America was reduced 15 percent between 1918 and 1919]]> 2020-01-10 14:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429990108 War Bonds andrewkirmer https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429991279 - How modern governments finance war by putting additional money into circulation
- Reduced inflation
- 85 million Americans purchased bonds worth a total of more than $180 billion.]]> 2020-01-10 14:32:54 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429991279 War Production Board andrewkirmer https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429991958 - Government Agency that supervised war production
- Regulated the production of things such as fuel and materials
- American industry shifted production from consumer goods to war materials]]> 2020-01-10 14:33:55 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/429991958 Office of War Information andrewkirmer https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/431662623 - The OWI was a single line of communication to the Public
- Government agency created only for WWW2
- They helped American understand the War with progragada ]]> 2020-01-15 01:56:41 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/431662623 Japanese American Internment andrewkirmer https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/431663263 - Japanese American being put into a war camp
- They lived in barracks
- Incarceration about 120,000 people of Japanese into concentration camps on the Pacific Coast]]> 2020-01-15 01:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/andrewkirmer/2cqcrq1ahxnp/wish/431663263