https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4 Made with mirth en-us 2020-01-08 18:42:17 UTC 2026-05-20 19:09:31 UTC hello@padlet.com ethanaker https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429110734 While many people were drafted into the U.S army over a third of the armed forces that were added to military volunteered. Around 5 million young men joined the battle for world freedom]]> 2020-01-08 18:42:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429110734 ethanaker https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429110897 The Selective Service system has been used many times throughout U.S history, but none more than WW2. Around 10 million people were drafted in preparation for the conflict]]> 2020-01-08 18:42:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429110897 ethanaker https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111056 Some women saw a higher need to contribute more to the war and therefore joined the military as well. They mostly served auxiliary roles as nurses, mechanics, and others]]> 2020-01-08 18:42:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111056 ethanaker https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111314 While not as prevalent in the military minorities had a very important part in battle. While most played support roles others formed complete units. Notable minority units are 92nd infantry and The Tuskegee Airmen]]> 2020-01-08 18:43:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111314 ethanaker https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111524 Men went off to war which left many openings in factories and important role for women. The manufacturing roles were filled by women who created many resources vital to the war effort]]> 2020-01-08 18:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111524 ethanaker https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111613 A group that was issued by Roosevelt to freeze prices on goods. Meant to stop rising inflation prices]]> 2020-01-08 18:43:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111613 ethanaker https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111721 The U.S began rationing all essential goods when entering the war. This was done to provide more supplies for the Allies and military. Rations included: sugar, gas, meat, and milk]]> 2020-01-08 18:43:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111721 ethanaker https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111810 In WW1 and WW 2 the United States issued war bonds. They are a debt that the U.S will use towards the war effort and pay back later]]> 2020-01-08 18:44:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111810 ethanaker https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111905 A term used by President Roosevelt in a radio broadcast to bring support the allies. Meaning the full power of democracy is behind the Allies]]> 2020-01-08 18:44:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111905 ethanaker https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111981 Rationed fuel and materials vital to the war effort, such as
gasoline, heating oil, metals, rubber, and plastics]]> 2020-01-08 18:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429111981 ethanaker https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429112051 In an effort to get the citizens in support of the war the U.S government created the office of war information. It's purpose was to spread information of how the war was going and keep up American support]]> 2020-01-08 18:44:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429112051 ethanaker https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429112126 After the bombing of Pearl Harbor and entry into the World War the U.S became fearful of Japanese sabotage. The U.S government instituted internment camps for Japanese Americans to prevent domestic sabotage]]> 2020-01-08 18:44:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ethanaker/9dr8mb1oq7t4/wish/429112126