Impact of WWII on the US Ch. 35 Sections 1-4

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Across
  1. 5. food, gasoline, and other goods
  2. 6. the case
  3. 8. The people of __________ancestry, faced more racial discrimination than did people of German orItalian ancestry because they were of nonwhite, non-European ancestry.
  4. 10. __________ and ethnic minorities saw joining the military as an opportunity to show that they were truly Americans.
  5. 11. Government agencies and private companies once again produced advertisements urging Americans to buy war______ to help pay for the war efforts.
  6. 12. The huge demand for ________supplies revived the economy. It pulled us out of the Great Depression.
  7. 13. GI stand for ______________ Issued, but soon became what soldiers were called.
  8. 15. A National War _______Board (NWLB) was set up to mobilize workers.
  9. 17. Each month, consumers received books of _______that they turned in to the grocer when they bought rationed foods. When they ran out, they could buy no more until they received a new book of ______the next month.
  10. 18. Victory gardens and ______ campaigns not only boosted war production but also raised the morale of Americans on the homefront.
Down
  1. 1. _________ is a system for limiting the distribution
  2. 2. Starting in 1943, thousands of young men left the camps to join the army. Most of them served in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. This all-volunteer Japanese American unit became famous for its bravery in battle.
  3. 3. The job of organizing the wartime economy fell to the War __________Board. They had to make sure we had what we needed to fight.
  4. 4. _____________Order 9066 Created internment camps for Japanese-Americans
  5. 7. Shortly after the Pearl Harbor attack, President Roosevelt signed proclamations declaring all German, Italian, and Japanese nationals,or non-U.S. citizens, to be “______ aliens.”
  6. 9. Korematsu v. United States, the Court agreed that a group’s ____rights can be set aside in a time of war.
  7. 14. TheRevenue Act of 1942 increased individual and corporate income _____rates and more than tripled the number of individuals required to pay income _____.
  8. 16. In the summer of 1942, many Japanese-Americans boarded trains for ______camps scattered throughout the western states.