Chapter 24 Section 4, The Home Front, p.793-799 Key Terms and People *Rationing *Ernie Pyle *Bill Mauldin *Internment *Propaganda Questions from the Reading 1)What kind of sacrifices were required for people on the home front? 2)What might have happened had people on the home front been unwilling to support the war? 3)What did the Office of War Information seek to do?

4)What can you conclude from the fact that the federal government had an organization in charge of propaganda? 5)What concern led to the internment of Japanese Americans? 6)What factors made the experience of interned Japanese Americans so difficult? 7)Name two actions the federal government took to support the war effort during World War II. 8)How did the changes in the federal government during the Great Depression compare to the changes during World War II? 9)How did World War II help expand the role of the government in the lives of the American people?