Important Figures
This man was President of the United States during WWII
Franklin D. Roosevelt
This word is used to describe the conservation of goods
This group of individuals filled in for men while they were at war
Women
Japan bombs Pearl Harbor on this date
December 7, 1941
This mythical figure represented women during WWII
Rosie the Riveter
This term is used to describe areas where Japanese-Americans were sent in the US during WWII
Internment Camps
This ethnic group was temporarily imprisoned in the US during WWII
Japanese
The United States joins the war on this date
December 8, 1941
This person was an important figure for the US homefront and wife of then US President
This is a term that is used to describe a way to take money out of circulation for war debts
War Bonds
The United States fought with this group during WWII
The Allied Powers
Allied forces invade Normandy on this date
June 6, 1944
This man would go on to become President after FDR
Harry S. Truman
This type of garden was planted to help conserve food during the war
Victory Garden
This African American pilot group helped escort bombers in WWII
Tuskegee Airmen
The Great Depression ends this year in the United States
1939
This man who captained a US Navy PT boat during the war would go on to become President of the United States
John F. Kennedy
This country bombed Peal Harbor
Japan
This group of people used their language as a secret code during battles in the Pacific, helping the Allied forces.
Navajo Code Talkers
The Allied Powers accept German's surrender on this date
May 8, 1945