US leader during WWII
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Number of people dead because of this war.
50 million
Why he can't stand up
polio
Why does Japanese pilots killed themselves with their airplanes?
The had a strong code of honor and loyalty to their country
Long term cause
buying on credit or people were unable to pay their loans
Country US saved from Germany.
France
Extermination of 6 million Jews and 5 million "others"
Holocaust
We don't have anything to fear except for one thing.
"fear itself"
What did the Tuskegee Institute pilots did during WWII?
They escorted bombers to their destination with more success than white escorts
People moved out of their homes and into this clever nicknamed area.
"Hoovervilles"
America's role before joining the war.
giving supplies and money to Britain and France.
Allied Powers
Great Britain, France, US, and Russia
Elected in this year.
1932
Why women took on the roles of men during the WWII and what those roles were?
The troops were in need of military supplies, food and machinery. Most men left to serve in the war and women needed to step up and get things done.
Unemployment rate
25%
A date which will live in infamy. Mayor attack to the United States
Dec 7th 1941-Pearl Harbor
Axis Powers
Germany, Italy, and Japan
Nightly radio show promising Americans of better times.
"fireside chats"
What do you think happened to the women in military jobs after the war ended?
They lost their jobs as they were given back to those men that returned, They were never given veteran benefits and were not allowed to collect any government aid for veterans.
A dirty event that helped the Great Depression continue in the Mid-West.
Dust Bowl?
Cause of US joining the war. Cause of US defeating Japan.
bombing of Pearl Harbor, the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Leaders of the Axis Powers.
Hitler (Germany) Mussolini (Italy) Tojo (Japan)
New Deal program developed by me to insure your money
FDIC
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
What was the role of the Nisei soldiers? What happened with Japanese -American here in the US?
They served in the war supporting the US. Most were relocated from the west coast after facing intense discrimination. It was a time of blatant racism against Japanese-Americans