The date World War II started
What is September 1, 1939?
The rate increased
Army general during World War II who orchestrated the Allied victories over Germany and Japan
Who is George C. Marshall?
It was an army unit of Japanese people, most decorated unit of its size in WWII. Second class citizens
What was the 442 Brigade?
Alien registration act
In 1940 what act was passed?
A system of government that is based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership belonginging to the community as a whole or to the governement. It is a classless society where everyone is equal.
What is Communism?
-Racial tensions in California between Hispanic
- American and US troops
- Zoot suit riots
- Braceros agreement allowed large numbers of Mexicans to work in the USA
What was the Impact of the war on Hispanic Americans?
The Act made it illegal for any resident or citizen of the United States of America to teach or advocate the violent of the US government
What happened after the alien act act was passed?
At the end of World War II, Germany was split into two sides one side that choose to stay under a communist rule with the Soviet Union and the other side that choose a democratic way of government with the United States.
What is East and West Germany?
- Large number volunteered for the forces
-Many joined the US Marines
- Navajo tribe used as code talkers
- War work improved their standard of living
What was the impact of the war on Native Americans?
Smiths act
What is the alien registration act also known as?
Law Passed in 1944 to help returning veterans buy homes and pay for higher education?
What is G.I. Bill of Rights?
It was an order by FDR for japenese internment camps. West -Coast Japanese were considered enemy aliens. Over 100,000 Japanese people were sent to camps, whether they were citizens or not.
What was the Executive Order 9066?
Strict quotas
What limited the number of people who could immigrate each year?
The U.S. would not fight communism where it already existed but would not allow it to spread to democratic countries.
What is the Policy of containment?