WWII Homefront Vocab

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Across
  1. 4. system that limits the amount of certain goods people can buy
  2. 7. code name for the program to develop an atomic bomb
  3. 8. measure that forced Japanese Americans into internment camps due to a fear they may help the Japanese during WWII
  4. 9. United States Navy's main Pacific base in Hawaii
  5. 12. key leader of the Manhattan Project
  6. 14. Native Americans who used native, tribal spoken languages to send coded messages for the US military.
Down
  1. 1. African American labor leader and promoter of the Double V Campaign
  2. 2. Government and Commercial businesses involved in development, research and production of military material. Brought high demand for jobs.
  3. 3. measure that assured fair hiring practices in jobs funded with government money. Desegregated hiring for government jobs.
  4. 5. temporary imprisonment
  5. 6. volunteer organization that provided clerical work and lab technicians for the army
  6. 10. world famous scientist who alerted Roosevelt of the need to develop atomic weapon
  7. 11. a propaganda character to encourage women to join the war effort by working in factories, and support the war industry
  8. 13. Japanese general and prime minister during WWII