https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68 Becca Thompson en-us 2018-01-10 20:33:54 UTC 2025-12-06 15:12:21 UTC hello@padlet.com rebeccathompson1 https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220386531 World War II was in desperate need of men to serve in the war. There was about 5000 men that volunteered in the war. There were even some volunteers that were under age but still did what they could to fight in the war. ]]> 2018-01-10 20:39:05 UTC https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220386531 rebeccathompson1 https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220386826 The selective service during World War II required all men ages 21 to 45 to register for the draft. If they were selected from the draft they were required to serve at least one year. They constantly needed men to serve in the war so the selective service was made to be sure there were always men to serve. ]]> 2018-01-10 20:39:56 UTC https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220386826 rebeccathompson1 https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220386915 The army needed more people. The military passed a new act that allowed women to serve in the military. They became a small separate unit. The women were given food and board but they weren't paid the same as the men. ]]> 2018-01-10 20:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220386915 rebeccathompson1 https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387074 Minority groups were still needed for war. They were paid the same as other groups that served in the military. Military leaders felt that African Americans could make a case to become free from demonstrating their heroism and commitment to the country. By the minority groups serving in the military they had a chance to prove their freedom. ]]> 2018-01-10 20:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387074 rebeccathompson1 https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387324 During World War II women took the jobs of men. Men had the jobs that provided good for the country. When they left for war the women had to step in and make the goods for the country. ]]> 2018-01-10 20:41:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387324 rebeccathompson1 https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387443 Office of Price Administration was a federal task agency tasked with establishing price controls on nonagricultural commodities and rationing essential consumer goods during World War II.]]> 2018-01-10 20:41:30 UTC https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387443 rebeccathompson1 https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387494 Rationing meant a sacrifice for all. During World War II the government found it necessary to ration food, gas and clothing. Americans were asked to ration everything. ]]> 2018-01-10 20:41:39 UTC https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387494 rebeccathompson1 https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387573 The last time war bonds were used was in World War II. They were used when full employment collided with rationing, and war bonds were seen as a way a to remove money from circulation as well as reduce inflation. They were once called Defense Bonds, and were issued by the government. After the attack on the Pearl Harbor the name was changed to War bonds. ]]> 2018-01-10 20:41:48 UTC https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387573 rebeccathompson1 https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387592 Arsenal of democracy was a phrase used by president Franklin D. Roosevelt to describe the United States as he tried to arouse popular support for sending military aid to nations fighting against the axis powers during World War II. ]]> 2018-01-10 20:41:51 UTC https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387592 rebeccathompson1 https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387709 The War Production Board supervised the war production during world war II. They were assigned to prioritize the scare materials and prohibition of nonessential industrial activities. During these 3 years the War Production board supervised the production of 185 billion dollars worth of weapons or supplies. ]]> 2018-01-10 20:42:08 UTC https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387709 rebeccathompson1 https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387848 The office of war administration was created to attract citizens to jobs to support the war. They also used propaganda to inspire people to be more patriotic in american public. This department uses their propaganda to get the american body to feel what they want them to feel. ]]> 2018-01-10 20:42:38 UTC https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387848 rebeccathompson1 https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387899 In World War II, The Japanese-Americans weren't trusted by the American government so they were put in interment camps. This action was taken after the attack on the pearl harbor. After the attack thats when the Japanese-Americans were relocated into the camps]]> 2018-01-10 20:42:47 UTC https://padlet.com/rebeccathompson1/4y02xy5x9a68/wish/220387899