Home front pt 2

How did propaganda play a role in how Americans saw the Japanese?

• It helped tamp down fears of Japanese

• It stoked fear and presented them as less human

• It pushed Americans to seek peace

What did executive order 9066 do?

• Instituted a draft

• Intered Japanese-Americans

• Censored newspapers

• Called for the creation of a civil defense force

What did we learn about the Japanese internment camps?

• It was one of the greatest civil rights violations in American history

• Japanese-Americans were sent to camps in the desert

• They were results of prejudice

What did a Gold Star in a families window mean?

• They lost a family member in the war

• They had a son serving in the war

• They worked at a war factory

Who was the supreme Allied Commander in World War II Europe?

• General marshal

• General Eisenhower

• General Bradley

• Field Marshal Erwin Rommel