Factory workers assemble weapons and military-tanks  in 1940.

Factory workers assemble weapons and military-tanks in 1940.

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In 1940, FDR set ambitious production goals for 50,000 aircraft, leading to a surge in American manufacturing of military equipment like shells, guns, ships, and tanks. Critics argued that FDR was addressing unemployment by creating a war-driven economy.

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How did the American assembly lines contribute to the war effort?

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What was the nature of the 'emergency' that critics accused FDR of creating?

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