WWII Review

WWII Review

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Open Ended

What do you remember about Blacks during the great depression?

Multiple Choice

Was President Roosevelt concerned with African American's rights?

• No

• Yes

• After his wife made it a priority

Open Ended

Why do you think African Americans were drafted at a higher rate than White Americans?

African Americans at Home in WWII

• Job opportunities benefited AA

• Nondiscriminatory labor laws passed

• Civil Rights Issues

Open Ended

Conduct a prief research on some of the men and roles they played during WWII. F

Poll

Do you think that African Americans will actually get the chance to fight during WWII

• Yes

• No

• Yes, but for another country

Open Ended

Explain the Double V Campaign and how it affected African American's enlisting in the war?

Open Ended

Why do you think more African Americans joined the NAACP?

Open Ended

Explain the impact of Exectuvie Order 9981

WWII for African Americans

• Segregation in the South & the Army

• Fighting for Democracy oversea & at home

• Large percentage of AA drafted to war