America During WW2 by https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn n en-us 2019-02-14 01:13:15 UTC 2025-11-28 23:03:07 UTC hello@padlet.com Pearl harbor benjensen2005 https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/331110239 •The pearl harbor was an American naval base located in Hawaii
•The attack on pearl harbor happened on the morning of December 7th 1941.
•On that Sunday morning at 8 am, hundreds of Japanese fighter planes descended on the base 
•The attack was one of the key reasons the US joined in WW2. Before the attack the US had mostly remained passive.
•In total, 2,335 Americans were killed and 1,143 were wounded.
• 18 ships were sunk or run aground, including 5 battleships
]]> 2019-02-14 01:15:27 UTC https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/331110239 Pearl Harbor Continued benjensen2005 https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/331111213 The day after the pearl harbor, America joined the second WW and on the 11th of December they declared war a multiple countries. The attack was a surprise however Japan and the US have been edging towards war for decades. The US were mad at japan for there increasingly aggressive attitude towards China. The Japanese believed that the only way to develop economically was to take over there neighbor's import market. To end the problem Japan invaded China leading to the Nanking massacre. Pearl harbor was an easy target because it was undefended at close to japan]]> 2019-02-14 01:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/331111213 Families cesarboss2005 https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/331111514 Many african american families migrated to the west to work in factories that were empty because of the men that were  sent to war.Women started to work in the factories and did just as well as the men.They made bombs and  planes.]]> 2019-02-14 01:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/331111514 Introduction benjensen2005 https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/331111676
  • Pearl Harbor
  • The life of families                     By Ben Ryan and Cesar
  • Rationing
  • Life for America
    • ]]>     2019-02-14 01:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/331111676     benjensen2005 https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/331113703 2019-02-14 01:30:15 UTC https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/331113703 benjensen2005 https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/331114764 2019-02-14 01:35:26 UTC https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/331114764 Why did Japan bomb Pearl Harbor? ryanehlong https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/334023389 A major reason for the bombing was that japan wanted to stop America from getting oil from Malasia. Another reason was that they wanted to stop the fleet of American ships. It also allowed them to conquer south-east asia without interference from Americas Navy]]> 2019-02-22 05:39:28 UTC https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/334023389 Bibliography benjensen2005 https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/334660088 -History.com
    -Wikipedia.com
    -Striking-Women.com
    -Books]]>     2019-02-25 01:15:14 UTC https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/334660088     Rationing cesarboss2005 https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/334661717 All food and drinks and gas were rationed in the USA ,this was due to the lack of essentianls as the Germans were sinking the supply ships carrying food and other things such as gas.Rationing had to be folowed by everyone, this meant that restaurants were closing rapidly and it created  a huge economic crash. There were many fines for fake ration books or for having unmarked items, however the punishments are a lot less survier than those in  Germany .  ]]> 2019-02-25 01:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/334661717 Life for America benjensen2005 https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/334661825 After the December 7, 1941, Japanese attack on the American naval fleet at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, the U.S. entered World War II and everyday life across the country was dramatically changed. Gas food and water were slim.]]> 2019-02-25 01:26:01 UTC https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/334661825 Pearl harbour during the bombing ryanehlong https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/336212559 2019-02-28 00:49:52 UTC https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/336212559 Role of Women benjensen2005 https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/336212912 The role of women during WW1 is very similar to there role in WW2.  During WWII worked in factories producing munitions, building ships, aeroplanes, in the auxiliary services as air-raid wardens, fire officers and evacuation officers, as drivers of fire engines, trains and trams, as conductors and as nurses. As well as this women around the age of 20 to 30 women worked as auxiliaries to the Armed Forces, Civil Defence, or war industries. Propaganda posters encouranged women to parcipitate in such works.]]> 2019-02-28 00:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/336212912 benjensen2005 https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/336219764 During the war, over 16 million Americans served in the United States Armed Forces, with 405,399 killed in action and 671,278 wounded.[2] There were also 130,201 American prisoners of war, of whom 116,129 returned home after the war.[]]> 2019-02-28 01:22:40 UTC https://padlet.com/benjensen2005/8pwf8qcjrunn/wish/336219764