https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y Created with force en-us 2018-01-08 20:01:47 UTC 2024-12-13 04:23:09 UTC hello@padlet.com heatherbone https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219531836 About 5 million men had volunteered. There is a different between volunteering and being drafted. The volunteers were men that were willing to be in the war. Being drafted means you are unwilling picked to be in the war. ]]> 2018-01-08 20:03:19 UTC https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219531836 heatherbone https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219532192 All men from their 18th birthday to the day before their 45th birthday were subjected to registered into the war. Men up to the day before their 65th birthday were required to sign up. Draftees were selected by a lottery, if you were drafted you served up to 12 months. This act provided not more than 900,000 in training. ]]> 2018-01-08 20:04:01 UTC https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219532192 heatherbone https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219532329 When Pearl Harbor was attack on December 7th, 1941 there were only a few women in the Army Nurse Corps. By the end of  the second war over 350,000 women had served in the military. Women serving in any type of combat was an approach to the public, and for many American's to accept. This lead to the The House of Representatives, created the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) in May of 1942. ]]> 2018-01-08 20:04:16 UTC https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219532329 heatherbone https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219532594 Every citizen was equally subjected, all the races were given the same pay rate. 1 million African-Americans, 33,000 Japanese Americans, 20,000 Chinese Americans, 25,000 Native Americans, 16,000 Puerto Ricans and along with about 500,000 Mexican-Americans served in the second war. ]]> 2018-01-08 20:04:44 UTC https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219532594 heatherbone https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219532751 Women's employment increased during the second war, from 5.1 million to just over 7.25 million. 46% women between the ages of 14 and 59, and 90% of able-bodied women between the ages of 18 and 40 were engaged in some type of work or national service. Women were resorted to a local level of fighting for equal pay and work. ]]> 2018-01-08 20:05:05 UTC https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219532751 heatherbone https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219532896 This was established for Emergency Management for American Government. The functions of this federal agency was to control the money and rents. This was also a delegated task of rationing. ]]> 2018-01-08 20:05:23 UTC https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219532896 heatherbone https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219532998 Rationing during the second war made sure that people got an equal amount of food every week. This was introduced because there were certain things that were in supply. Ration books were issued to each American family, determining the amount of supplies you bought. ]]> 2018-01-08 20:05:36 UTC https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219532998 heatherbone https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219533079 War bonds were a way to remove money from circulation and to reduce inflation. These bonds were actually a loan to the government to help finance the war. The War Finance Committee was the one in charge of selling war bonds. The bond campaign was unique in that both the government, as well as companies.]]> 2018-01-08 20:05:47 UTC https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219533079 heatherbone https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219533149 During the Second World War, Franklin D. Roosevelt used this slogan in a radio broadcast. In his broadcast he had promised the United Kingdom to help fight against the Nazi soldiers, by giving the UK military supplies, as the U.S. stayed out of the actual fighting. ]]> 2018-01-08 20:05:59 UTC https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219533149 heatherbone https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219533294 (WPB) was an agency of the U.S. government to supervise war production. This directed conversion of industries, from peace work to war needs. WPD managed 12 regional offices and over 100 field offices throughout the nation. The primary task of this agency was to converting civilian industry to war production. ]]> 2018-01-08 20:06:20 UTC https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219533294 heatherbone https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219533372 This agency was created to consolidate existing government  information and to deliver propaganda both at home and abroad. OWI established several branches overseas, launching information and propaganda abroad. ]]> 2018-01-08 20:06:29 UTC https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219533372 heatherbone https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219533608 More than 127,000 Japanese-American citizens were imprisoned in camps. The only crime they had was the facts that they were of Japanese ancestry. The fear of Japanese being loyal to Japan. More than 66% of Japanese were imprisoned. There were 10 interment camps to imprison the Japanese]]> 2018-01-08 20:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/heatherbone/cxok8swn7a4y/wish/219533608