u.s. prepares for war -”cash and carry “ policy begins -axis powers formed -selective service...

U.S. Prepares for War-”Cash and Carry “ policy begins

-Axis Powers formed-Selective Service begins draft

process-Roosevelt seeks third term

-Four Freedoms-Lend-Lease policy begun to

help supply allies- Arsenal of Democracy

-Atlantic Charter signed between U.S. and Britainresembles 14 points of Wilson

Hitler’s Mistake

-Battle of Britain has stalled

-June 1941 Germany attacks Russia

-early success but then stalemate

-Russian winter sets in and halts advance

-Now war is on two fronts

U.S. enters the War

-U.S. has embargo on Japan for actions in the Pacific

-U.S. had warning of a possible Japanese attack somewhere

-Dec. 7th, 1941 Pearl Harbor is attacked“day that will live in infamy”

-U.S. declares war on Japan and then Germany, Italy declare war on U.S.

Americans in the Service

-millions volunteered and millions more were drafted

-GI’s went to basic training for 8 weeks

-Women’s Auxiliary Corpsthousands volunteered

-Minorities served in segregated unitsTuskegee Airmen

Life on the Home Front

-War Production Boardindustries were retooled to make war materials

-Scientists are mobilizedradar, sonar, penicillin, atomic bomb (Manhattan Project)

-women stepped into many war materials jobs“Rosie the Riveter”

-Entertainment propaganda-newsreels

Life on the Home Front

-War Production Boardindustries were retooled to make war materials

-Scientists are mobilizedradar, sonar, penicillin, atomic bomb (Manhattan Project)

-women stepped into many war materials jobs“Rosie the Riveter”

-Entertainment propaganda-newsreels

Life on the Home Front

-War Production Boardindustries were retooled to make war materials

-Scientists are mobilizedradar, sonar, penicillin, atomic bomb (Manhattan Project)

-women stepped into many war materials jobs“Rosie the Riveter”

-Entertainment propaganda

Life on the Home Front

-War Production Boardindustries were retooled to make war materials

-Scientists are mobilizedradar, sonar, penicillin, atomic bomb (Manhattan Project)

-women stepped into many war materials jobs“Rosie the Riveter”

-Entertainment propaganda

Life on the Home Front

-War Production Boardindustries were retooled to make war materials

-Scientists are mobilizedradar, sonar, penicillin, atomic bomb (Manhattan Project)

-women stepped into many war materials jobs“Rosie the Riveter”

-Entertainment propaganda

Life on the Home Front

-War Production Boardindustries were retooled to make war materials

-Scientists are mobilizedradar, sonar, penicillin, atomic bomb (Manhattan Project)

-women stepped into many war materials jobs“Rosie the Riveter”

-Entertainment propaganda

Life on the Home Front

-War Production Boardindustries were retooled to make war materials

-Scientists are mobilizedradar, sonar, penicillin, atomic bomb (Manhattan Project)

-women stepped into many war materials jobs“Rosie the Riveter”

-Entertainment propaganda

Life on the Home Front

-War Production Boardindustries were retooled to make war materials

-Scientists are mobilizedradar, sonar, penicillin, atomic bomb (Manhattan Project)

-women stepped into many war materials jobs“Rosie the Riveter”

-Entertainment propaganda

Life on the Home Front

-War Production Boardindustries were retooled to make war materials

-Scientists are mobilizedradar, sonar, penicillin, atomic bomb (Manhattan Project)

-women stepped into many war materials jobs“Rosie the Riveter”

-Entertainment propaganda

Life on the Home Front

-War Production Boardindustries were retooled to make war materials

-Scientists are mobilizedradar, sonar, penicillin, atomic bomb (Manhattan Project)

-women stepped into many war materials jobs“Rosie the Riveter”

-Entertainment propaganda

Life on the Home Front

-War Production Boardindustries were retooled to make war materials

-Scientists are mobilizedradar, sonar, penicillin, atomic bomb (Manhattan Project)

-women stepped into many war materials jobs“Rosie the Riveter”

-Entertainment propaganda

Government Control-Inflation controlled by price

freezes

-many products rationed to conserve resources

-income taxes increased

-War Bonds sold

-Japanese InternmentKorematsu v. United Statesdiscriminatory policy???

Government Control-Inflation controlled by price

freezes

-many products rationed to conserve resources

-income taxes increased

-War Bonds sold

-Japanese InternmentKorematsu v. United Statesdiscriminatory policy???

Government Control-Inflation controlled by price

freezes

-many products rationed to conserve resources

-income taxes increased

-War Bonds sold

-Japanese InternmentKorematsu v. United Statesdiscriminatory policy???