Coping With The War at Home

1.      What was the OPA, and what was their job?

Is the office of price adminstartion which frooze prices and rent to fight inflation

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2.      What was the purpose of the OSRD?

 The office of scientific reasearch and devolpment thats focus to help improve technology and medicine to help in the war

3.      In what ways did Americans sacrifice during WWII?

They were limited to the amount of supplies they can buy due to rationing

4.      How similar or different were your sacrifices during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars?

In WWII citizens had a limit to their supplies but in 2012 we dont have to sacriface anything and still complain

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U.S inches toward WWII

1.      What was Lend-Lease, and what countries did it benefit?

Was a law to lend or rent any weapons to un axis countries that needed them.

2.      What did Roosevelt call German u-boats?

He called them rattlesnake of the atlantic

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3.      How would you describe Roosevelt’s opinion of war?

Most americans wanted war but he knew there was no peace with dictators. 

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WWII Key Terms

Allies- U.S., England, Soviet Union

Axis- Germany, Japan, Italy

Defense Spending- Amount of $ that govt. spend on the military

Unemployment rate- % of that didnt have jobs

Fedral outlay-  Amount of $ fedral govt. to buy materials

Rattlesnakes of the atlantic- German U-boats

German U-boats- German submarines

Isolationist- Policy of stayng out of other countries affairs

Appease- to give in to demands

Lend-lease act- Law that allow potus to sell weapons to their friends

Office of price-U.s fedral agency in the WWII

Inflation- When taxes increase  and salries stay the same

Pres Franklin D. rossevelt- THe 32nd POUS

 Pres. Harry S. Truman- The 33rd POUS after FDR died

 Phillip Randolph- a civil right leader which started first predominantly Black labor union.

  Gen. Patton-
 A genreal of the united states wh lead the third army into europe
 Gen. MacArthur- Was cheif of staff during the WWII

  Gen. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of U.S. Forces-  Was a genral who became the 34th president


 Adolph Hitler- THe dictator of germany and leader of the Nazi's

 Benito Mussolini- Was the political leader of italy

 Joseph Stalin- THe dictator of the soviet union

  Winston Churchill- A politcal leader in The united kingdom

  Battle of the Bulge- The last stand for germany in the WWII

  Auschwitz- A  consentration camp in poland

  Atomic bomb- A nuclear bomb that was only used in japan in WWII

   Interment- A camp for japanese americans during WWII due to assumptions

  Income tax- Tax levied directly on personal income.

  wage & price controls- When the government limits increases on wages and prices

   War bonds-War bonds are debt securities issued by a government for the purpose of financing military

    WAACs- THe corps of the womans army

   WWII Battles of the Pacific-

   GI Bill of Rights- Provived the rights to the vetrans of WWII

   Zoot-Suit Riots- a series of riots in los angles

WWII part 1

1.      What treaty did Hitler hate? Why?

The treat of veriasills because it blamed his country for starting the war and to pay debt took away alot of their land

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2.      Who became dictators during the 1930’s, and for what country?

The dictators included Stalin of Russia, Mussolini of Italy

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3.      Explain similarities and differences amongst the dictators.

They both wanted the peferct communistitic country, But hitler went as far as to try an eridcate races

4.      What was the U.S. thinking as several wars were breaking out?

THat they were an isolationist country and stay out of their affairs

WWII part 2

1 List all the conuntries the Nazi invaded.

Austria, Czechoslovkia, Poland, Hungray, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Lithuania' Latvia' Estonia, Finland, Norway, France, Denamrk, The Netherland, Belgum, The Soviet Union 

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2. what did winstion churchill say about peace agreed upon in the munich agreement?

He disagreed and wanted war at that moment, And belived that britan and France had a desiscion between war and dishonor

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3.What is blitzkreg and what's the purpose?
To engage war with overwhelming force to confuse the enemy and win