AH.21 Homefront Mobilization

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The process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war.

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Mobilization

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A law requiring people of a certain age to serve in the military.

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draft

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The removal of Japanese Americans from the west coast to camps during World War II.

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Japanese American Internment

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The attack on Pearl Harbor caused changes in American domestic policies. Which event was a consequence of the attack on Pearl Harbor?

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The United States government forced Japanese Americans to relocate to internment camps.

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How did the new system of regulation during World War II affect the distribution of resources in the United States?

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It limited the number of goods individuals could purchase.

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The use of information to sway peoples' opinions.

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Propaganda

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Certificates that workers were encouraged to buy to help fund the war effort. They pay a certain price now and receive money back plus interest later.

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War Bonds

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What was the purpose of rationing and Victory Gardens?

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To keep soldiers and civilians fed so no one starved

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What was the goal of the Bracero Program?

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To bring farm workers from Mexico because US men were being drafted

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Which group campaigned for victory in the war and equality at home? Options: Japanese Americans, Native Americans, African Americans, Women

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African Americans