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GEE WWII Homefront Games

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Event that brings the US into WWIIJapanese attack Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Event that started WWII in EuropeHitler attacks Poland
Two sides that fought in WWII.Allies and Axis Powers
Allied countriesGreat Britain, France, USSR, and US
Axis PowersGermany, Italy, and Japan
How did America get enough men to fight in the war?Selective Service, draft
How did the US pay for (finance) the war?war bonds, saving bonds, Liberty bonds
What happened to Japanese American during the war?Placed in internment camps out West
Patriotic Activities during WWIIvictory gardens, conservation, meatless Mondays, rationing, newsreels at the movies
Rationing during the warPeople used ration stamps to buy items that were needed for the war-coffee, flour, sugar, gasoline
Women in the factoriesRosie the Riveter
President Roosevelt dies. His vice president was ____.Harry Truman
African American pilots that fought in WWIITuskegee Airman
Jobs that women performed in the militaryflew planes that carried men and supplies to the European and Pacific war theaters, drove trucks, etc.
Provided free tuition for education, gave low interest loans for homes and businesses to the returning troopsG. I. Bill
millions of babies were born in the years following the war and the return of the troopsbaby boomers
World police after WWIIUnited Nations
Reason Truman decided to drop the atomic bombsSave millions of lives of the Allied soldiers
Cities that the US dropped the atomic bomb onHiroshima and Nagasaki
Who won WWII?Allies


Teacher (retired)
Kentwood High
Kentwood, LA

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